 Bifidobacterium
"Bifidobacterium" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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A rod-shaped, gram-positive, non-acid-fast, non-spore-forming, non-motile bacterium that is a genus of the family Bifidobacteriaceae, order Bifidobacteriales, class ACTINOBACTERIA. It inhabits the intestines and feces of humans as well as the human vagina.
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D001644
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| MeSH Number(s) |
B03.510.024.100 B03.510.460.400.400.049.100
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| 1998 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 1999 | 3 | 0 | 3 | | 2009 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2010 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Bifidobacterium" by people in Profiles.
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Szilagyi A, Shrier I, Heilpern D, Je J, Park S, Chong G, Lalonde C, Cote LF, Lee B. Differential impact of lactose/lactase phenotype on colonic microflora. Can J Gastroenterol. 2010 Jun; 24(6):373-9.
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Szilagyi A, Shrier I, Chong G, Je JS, Park S, Heilpern D, Lalonde C, Cote LF, Lee B. Lack of effect of lactose digestion status on baseline fecal micoflora. Can J Gastroenterol. 2009 Nov; 23(11):753-9.
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Tejada-Simon MV, Pestka JJ. Proinflammatory cytokine and nitric oxide induction in murine macrophages by cell wall and cytoplasmic extracts of lactic acid bacteria. J Food Prot. 1999 Dec; 62(12):1435-44.
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Tejada-Simon MV, Lee JH, Ustunol Z, Pestka JJ. Ingestion of yogurt containing Lactobacillus acidophilus and Bifidobacterium to potentiate immunoglobulin A responses to cholera toxin in mice. J Dairy Sci. 1999 Apr; 82(4):649-60.
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Tejada-Simon MV, Ustunol Z, Pestka JJ. Ex vivo effects of lactobacilli, streptococci, and bifidobacteria ingestion on cytokine and nitric oxide production in a murine model. J Food Prot. 1999 Feb; 62(2):162-9.
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Marin ML, Tejada-Simon MV, Lee JH, Murtha J, Ustunol Z, Pestka JJ. Stimulation of cytokine production in clonal macrophage and T-cell models by Streptococcus thermophilus: comparison with Bifidobacterium sp. and Lactobacillus bulgaricus. J Food Prot. 1998 Jul; 61(7):859-64.
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