Enterococcus durans EP1 a Promising Anti-inflammatory Probiotic Able to Stimulate sIgA and to Increase Faecalibacterium prausnitzii Abundance

Screening probiotic strains for safety: Evaluation of virulence and antimicrobial susceptibility of enterococci from healthy Chinese infants

(2016) Fen Zhang et al.   JOURNAL OF DAIRY SCIENCE

Enterococcus durans TN-3 Induces Regulatory T Cells and Suppresses the Development of Dextran Sulfate Sodium (DSS)-Induced Experimental Colitis

(2016) Toshihiro Kanda et al.   PLoS One

Antibiotic-Driven Dysbiosis Mediates Intraluminal Agglutination and Alternative Segregation of Enterococcus faecium from the Intestinal Epithelium

(2015) A. P. A. Hendrickx et al.   mBio

Probiotic strain Bacillus subtilis CU1 stimulates immune system of elderly during common infectious disease period: a randomized, double-blind placebo-controlled study

(2015) Marie Lefevre et al.   Immunity & Ageing

Impact of Kefir DerivedLactobacillus kefirion the Mucosal Immune Response and Gut Microbiota

(2015) P. Carasi et al.   Journal of Immunology Research

Immunostimulatory Effects Triggered by Enterococcus faecalis CECT7121 Probiotic Strain Involve Activation of Dendritic Cells and Interferon-Gamma Production

(2015) Matías Alejandro Molina et al.   PLoS One

γδ T-cell-deficient mice show alterations in mucin expression, glycosylation, and goblet cells but maintain an intact mucus layer

(2014) Olivia I. Kober et al.   AMERICAN JOURNAL OF PHYSIOLOGY-GASTROINTESTINAL AND LIVER PHYSIOLOGY

Safety and potential beneficial properties of Enterococcus strains isolated from kefir

(2014) Paula Carasi et al.   INTERNATIONAL DAIRY JOURNAL

A newly isolated probioticEnterococcus faecalisstrain from vagina microbiota enhances apoptosis of human cancer cells

(2014) Y. Nami et al.   JOURNAL OF APPLIED MICROBIOLOGY

Safety Characterization and Antimicrobial Properties of Kefir-IsolatedLactobacillus kefiri

(2014) Paula Carasi et al.   Biomed Research International

Bacteroides thetaiotaomicron and Faecalibacterium prausnitzii influence the production of mucus glycans and the development of goblet cells in the colonic epithelium of a gnotobiotic model rodent

(2013) Laura Wrzosek et al.   BMC BIOLOGY

Identification of vancomycin-resistant enterococci clones and inter-hospital spread during an outbreak in Taiwan

(2013) Sai-Cheong Lee et al.   BMC INFECTIOUS DISEASES

Probiotics Can Generate FoxP3 T-Cell Responses in the Small Intestine and Simultaneously Inducing CD4 and CD8 T Cell Activation in the Large Intestine

(2013) Maaike J. Smelt et al.   PLoS One

Role of the gut microbiota in health and chronic gastrointestinal disease: understanding a hidden metabolic organ

(2013) Caitriona M. Guinane et al.   Therapeutic Advances in Gastroenterology

Biotechnological and safety characterization of Enterococcus lactis, a recently described species of dairy origin

(2012) Stefano Morandi et al.   ANTONIE VAN LEEUWENHOEK INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF GENERAL AND MOLECULAR MICROBIOLOGY

Verminderung der Rezidivhäufigkeit bei Patienten mit chronisch rezidivierender hypertrophischer Sinusitis unter Behandlung mit einem bakteriellen Immunstimulans (Enterococcus faecalis-Bakterien humaner Herkunft)

(2012) Werner Habermann et al.   ARZNEIMITTEL-FORSCHUNG-DRUG RESEARCH

Immunomodulatory properties of Enterococcus faecium JWS 833 isolated from duck intestinal tract and suppression of Listeria monocytogenes infection

(2012) Hyun Jong Choi et al.   MICROBIOLOGY AND IMMUNOLOGY

L. plantarum, L. salivarius, and L. lactis Attenuate Th2 Responses and Increase Treg Frequencies in Healthy Mice in a Strain Dependent Manner

(2012) Maaike J. Smelt et al.   PLoS One

Quorum sensing in the probiotic bacterium Escherichia coli Nissle 1917 (Mutaflor) – evidence that furanosyl borate diester (AI-2) is influencing the cytokine expression in the DSS colitis mouse model

(2012) Christoph A Jacobi et al.   Gut Pathogens

Effects of probiotics on gut microbiota: mechanisms of intestinal immunomodulation and neuromodulation

(2012) Peera Hemarajata et al.   Therapeutic Advances in Gastroenterology

Low Relative Abundances of the Mucolytic Bacterium Akkermansia muciniphila and Bifidobacterium spp. in Feces of Children with Autism

(2011) Lv Wang et al.   APPLIED AND ENVIRONMENTAL MICROBIOLOGY

Differing risk factors for vancomycin-resistant and vancomycin-sensitive enterococcal bacteraemia

(2011) T. Peel et al.   CLINICAL MICROBIOLOGY AND INFECTION

Microbiota in autoimmunity and tolerance

(2011) Koji Atarashi et al.   CURRENT OPINION IN IMMUNOLOGY

E Durans Strain M4–5 Isolated From Human Colonic Flora Attenuates Intestinal Inflammation

(2011) Liraz Avram-Hananel et al.   DISEASES OF THE COLON & RECTUM

Fusobacterium nucleatum Infection of Colonic Cells Stimulates MUC2 Mucin and Tumor Necrosis Factor Alpha

(2011) Poonam Dharmani et al.   INFECTION AND IMMUNITY

Antibiotic Treatment Alters the Colonic Mucus Layer and Predisposes the Host to ExacerbatedCitrobacter rodentium-Induced Colitis

(2011) M. Wlodarska et al.   INFECTION AND IMMUNITY

Enterococci as probiotics and their implications in food safety

(2011) Charles M.A.P. Franz et al.   INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF FOOD MICROBIOLOGY

High-level resistance to gentamicin: genetic transfer between Enterococcus faecalis isolated from food of animal origin and human microbiota

(2011) M. Sparo et al.   LETTERS IN APPLIED MICROBIOLOGY

Mucin dynamics and enteric pathogens

(2011) Michael A. McGuckin et al.   NATURE REVIEWS MICROBIOLOGY

Lysate of Probiotic Lactobacillus casei DN-114 001 Ameliorates Colitis by Strengthening the Gut Barrier Function and Changing the Gut Microenvironment

(2011) Zuzana Zakostelska et al.   PLoS One

Leukocytic responses and intestinal mucin dynamics of broilers protected with Enterococcus faecium EF55 and challenged with Salmonella Enteritidis

(2011) Martin Levkut et al.   RESEARCH IN VETERINARY SCIENCE

Gut Microbiota and Inflammation

(2011) Asa Hakansson et al.   Nutrients

Probiotic bacteria and intestinal epithelial barrier function

(2010) Christina L. Ohland et al.   AMERICAN JOURNAL OF PHYSIOLOGY-GASTROINTESTINAL AND LIVER PHYSIOLOGY

Probiotics and prebiotics in animal feeding for safe food production

(2010) Francesca Gaggìa et al.   INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF FOOD MICROBIOLOGY

The influence of probiotic Enterococcus faecium strain L5 on the microbiota and cytokines expression in rats with dysbiosis induced by antibiotics

(2010) E. Tarasova et al.   Beneficial Microbes

Oral administration of live Bifidobacterium substrains isolated from healthy centenarians enhanced immune function in BALB/c mice

(2009) Hai-ying Yang et al.   NUTRITION RESEARCH

Comparison of the Immunomodulatory Properties of Three Probiotic Strains of Lactobacilli Using Complex Culture Systems: Prediction for In Vivo Efficacy

(2009) Erika Mileti et al.   PLoS One

Human innate immunosenescence: causes and consequences for immunity in old age

(2009) Alexander Panda et al.   TRENDS IN IMMUNOLOGY

Gut immune stimulation by non pathogenic Gram(+) and Gram(−) bacteria. Comparison with a probiotic strain

(2008) C.A. Dogi et al.   CYTOKINE

Specific probiotic strains and their combinations counteract adhesion ofEnterobacter sakazakiito intestinal mucus

(2008) Maria Carmen Collado et al.   FEMS MICROBIOLOGY LETTERS

A Functional Collagen Adhesin Gene, acm, in Clinical Isolates of Enterococcus faecium Correlates with the Recent Success of This Emerging Nosocomial Pathogen

(2008) S. R. Nallapareddy et al.   INFECTION AND IMMUNITY

Mucins in the mucosal barrier to infection

(2008) S K Linden et al.   Mucosal Immunology

A mixture ofEscherichia coli(DSM 17252) andEnterococcus faecalis(DSM 16440) for treatment of the irritable bowel syndrome - A randomized controlled trial with primary care physicians

(2008) p. enck et al.   NEUROGASTROENTEROLOGY AND MOTILITY

Mucin Dynamics in Intestinal Bacterial Infection

(2008) Sara K. Lindén et al.   PLoS One

Faecalibacterium prausnitzii is an anti-inflammatory commensal bacterium identified by gut microbiota analysis of Crohn disease patients

(2008) H. Sokol et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA