Microorganisms synthesise a wide range of surface-active compounds (SAC), generally
called biosurfactants. These compounds are mainly classified according to their molecular …

Periodontal diseases are pathological processes resulting from infections and inflammation
affecting the periodontium or the tissue surrounding and supporting the teeth. Pathogenic …

The objective of this study was to isolate, identify, and characterize some lactic acid bacterial
strains from human milk, infant feces, and fermented grapes and dates, as potential …

Probiotics have become highly recognized as supplements for humans and animals
because of their beneficial effects on health and well-being. The present review aims to …

The aim of this study was to investigate the antimicrobial properties of fifteen selected strains
belonging to the Lactobacillus, Bifidobacterium, Lactococcus, Streptococcus and Bacillus …

Background: Indigenous lactic acid bacteria are well known probiotics having antibacterial
activity against potentially pathogenic bacteria. This study aims to characterize the curd …

The number of products containing probiotics, viable bacteria with proven health benefits,
entering the market is increasing. Traditionally, probiotics have been associated with gut …

Objective. To investigate the effect of a chewing gum containing probiotic bacteria on
gingival inflammation and the levels of selected inflammatory mediators in gingival …

Background Gut lactobacilli can affect the metabolic functions of healthy humans. We tested
whether a 1500 kcal/d diet supplemented with cheese containing the probiotic Lactobacillus …

Aim: This randomized clinical study was designed to evaluate the effect of probiotic
intervention using lactobacilli on the periodontal condition of volunteers without severe …