Lactobacillus from yogurt inhibits multidrug-resistant bacterial pathogens

Monday, June 5, 2017 - 09:02 in Health & Medicine

A Lactobacillus isolate from commercial yogurt, identified as Lactobacillus parafarraginis, inhibited the growth of several multidrug-resistant/extended spectrum β-lactamase bacteria from patients at a hospital in Washington, D.C.. The research was presented at ASM Microbe 2017 in New Orleans, Louisiana.

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