Probiotic bacteria and intestinal health: new methods of investigation

J Physiol Paris. 2000 Mar-Apr;94(2):157-8. doi: 10.1016/s0928-4257(00)00158-3.

Abstract

This paper highlights some new methods in the probiotic research based on the use of colonic biopsies and molecular biological techniques for strain identification.

Publication types

  • Clinical Trial
  • Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't

MeSH terms

  • Bacterial Adhesion
  • Feces / microbiology
  • Humans
  • Intestines / microbiology*
  • Intestines / physiology
  • Lactobacillus*
  • Polymerase Chain Reaction
  • Probiotics*