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Lactobacillus acidophilus

Known as: Bacillus acidophilus, doderlein bacillus, Thermobacterium intestinale 
A species of facultatively anaerobic, Gram positive, rod shaped bacteria in the phylum Firmicutes. This species is nonmotile, homofermentative… 
National Institutes of Health

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Highly Cited
2010
Highly Cited
2010
Effect of probiotic mix (Bifidobacterium bifidum, Bifidobacterium lactis, Lactobacillus acidophilus) in the primary prevention of eczema: a double‐blind, randomized, placebo‐controlled trial
Kim JY, Kwon JH, Ahn SH, Lee SI, Han YS, Choi YO, Lee SY, Ahn KM, Ji GE. Effect of probiotic mix (Bifidobacterium bifidum… 
Highly Cited
2008
Highly Cited
2008
S layer protein A of Lactobacillus acidophilus NCFM regulates immature dendritic cell and T cell functions
Dendritic cells (DCs) are antigen-presenting cells that play an essential role in mucosal tolerance. They regularly encounter… 
Review
2006
Review
2006
Efficacy of probiotics in prevention of acute diarrhoea: a meta-analysis of masked, randomised, placebo-controlled trials.
Highly Cited
2003
Highly Cited
2003
Functional and comparative genomic analyses of an operon involved in fructooligosaccharide utilization by Lactobacillus acidophilus
Lactobacillus acidophilus is a probiotic organism that displays the ability to use prebiotic compounds such as… 
Review
2001
Review
2001
Invited review: the scientific basis of Lactobacillus acidophilus NCFM functionality as a probiotic.
Lactobacillus acidophilus NCFM is a probiotic strain available in conventional foods (milk, yogurt, and toddler formula) and… 
Highly Cited
2001
Highly Cited
2001
In vitro adherence properties of Lactobacillus rhamnosus DR20 and Bifidobacterium lactis DR10 strains and their antagonistic activity against an enterotoxigenic Escherichia coli.
Highly Cited
2000
Highly Cited
2000
Viability of probiotic (Bifidobacterium, Lactobacillus acidophilus and Lactobacillus casei) and nonprobiotic microflora in Argentinian Fresco cheese.
We evaluated the suitability of Argentinian Fresco cheese as a food carrier of probiotic cultures. We used cultures of… 
Highly Cited
1999
Highly Cited
1999
Isolation and characterization of acid- and bile-tolerant isolates from strains of Lactobacillus acidophilus.
Lactic acid bacteria have been reported to be useful as a health adjunct and are commonly added to food as the delivery mechanism… 
Highly Cited
1997
Highly Cited
1997
The human Lactobacillus acidophilus strain LA1 secretes a nonbacteriocin antibacterial substance(s) active in vitro and in vivo
The adhering human Lactobacillus acidophilus strain LA1 inhibits the cell association and cell invasion of enteropathogens in… 
Highly Cited
1996
Highly Cited
1996
Evaluation of media for selective enumeration of Streptococcus thermophilus, Lactobacillus delbrueckii ssp. bulgaricus, Lactobacillus acidophilus, and bifidobacteria.
Fifteen media were evaluated to determine their suitability for selective enumeration of Streptococcus thermophilus… 
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