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Lactobacillus acidophilus

A species of gram-positive, rod-shaped bacteria isolated from the intestinal tract of humans and animals, the human mouth, and vagina. This organism produces the fermented product, acidophilus milk.

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Tree Number(s): B03.353.750.450.475.100, B03.510.460.400.410.475.475.100, B03.510.550.450.475.100

MeSH Unique ID: D007779

Registry Number: txid1579

Entry Terms:

  • Lactobacillus amylovorus

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