In vitro evaluation of the antimicrobial activity of a range of probiotics against pathogens: Evidence for the effects of organic acids

Use of probiotic <i>Lactobacillus</i> preparation to prevent diarrhoea associated with antibiotics: randomised double blind placebo controlled trial

Mary Hickson, Aloysius L D'Souza, Nirmala Muthu et al. · BMJ · 2007 · 588 citations · Full text

Life Sciences, Infectious Diseases, Microbiology +17

The Search for a Better Treatment for Recurrent<i>Clostridium difficile</i>Disease: Use of High‐Dose Vancomycin Combined with<i>Saccharomyces boulardii</i>

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Pharmacy, Pharmacology, Pharmacotherapy +13

Interaction of probiotic Lactobacillus and Bifidobacterium strains with human intestinal epithelial cells: Adhesion properties, competition against enteropathogens and modulation of IL-8 production

Marco Candela, Federico Perna, Paola Carnevali et al. · International Journal of Food Microbiology · 2008 · 393 citations

Life Sciences, Immunology, Microbiology +17

Screening for <i>Bacillus</i> Isolates in the Broiler Gastrointestinal Tract

Teresa M. Barbosa, Cláudia R. Serra, Roberto M. La Ragione et al. · Applied and Environmental Microbiology · 2005 · 364 citations · Full text

Life Sciences, Microbiology, Poultry Science +17

Strong antimicrobial activity of<i>Lactobacillus rhamnosus</i>GG against<i>Salmonella typhimurium</i>is due to accumulation of lactic acid

Sigrid C. J. De Keersmaecker, Tine Verhoeven, Jos Desair et al. · FEMS Microbiology Letters · 2006 · 317 citations

Agriculture, Biotechnology, Microbiology +15