Probiotic nomenclature matters

  • C. Hill*
  • , K. Scott
  • , T. R. Klaenhammer
  • , E. Quigley
  • , M. E. Sanders
  • *Corresponding author for this work

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Abstract

Probiotic research has progressed greatly in recent years, to the extent that full genomic sequencing is becoming commonplace for strains used in intervention trials. Unfortunately, examples of inaccurate nomenclature or incomplete taxonomic description of probiotic strains still occurs in the scientific database...
Original languageEnglish
Pages (from-to)1-2
Number of pages2
JournalGut Microbes
Volume7
Issue number1
Early online date3 Mar 2016
DOIs
Publication statusPublished - 2016

UN SDGs

This output contributes to the following UN Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)

  1. SDG 3 - Good Health and Well-being
    SDG 3 Good Health and Well-being

Keywords

  • classification, nomenclature, probiotic, taxonomy

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