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Descriptor English:   Probiotics 
Descriptor Spanish:   Probióticos 
Descriptor Portuguese:   Probióticos 
Tree Number:   J02.500.456.500
Definition English:   Live microbial DIETARY SUPPLEMENTS which beneficially affect the host animal by improving its intestinal microbial balance. Antibiotics and other related compounds are not included in this definition. In humans, lactobacilli are commonly used as probiotics, either as single species or in mixed culture with other bacteria. Other genera that have been used are bifidobacteria and streptococci. (J. Nutr. 1995;125:1401-12) 
Indexing Annotation English:   coordinate with specific microorganism
History Note English:   98 
Allowable Qualifiers English:  
administration & dosage adverse effects
analysis chemistry
classification chemical synthesis
contraindications diagnostic use
economics history
isolation & purification metabolism
pharmacology pharmacokinetics
poisoning radiation effects
supply & distribution standards
toxicity therapeutic use
Record Number:   33510 
Unique Identifier:   D019936 

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