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... > Bacteria > Gram-Positive Bacteria > Gram-Positive Rods > Gram-Positive Asporogenous Rods > Gram-Positive Asporogenous Rods, Irregular > Actinobacteria > Bifidobacterium > Bifidobacterium adolescentis

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Bifidobacterium adolescentis  

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Scope note

  • A species of Bifidobacterium that occurs in the GASTROINTESTINAL TRACT of mammals and healthy humans from birth until late adulthood. It produces ANTI-VIRAL AGENTS and ANTI-INFLAMMATORY AGENTS and is used as a PROBIOTIC.

History note

  • 2017

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http://www.yso.fi/onto/mesh/D000070005

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