Infant-derived Bifidobacterium strains screened in vitro for alleviating intestinal disorder caused by Escherichia coli

Wenqing Lv, Chonghua Fan, Zhenye Shi, Shuang Li, Mengna Zhao, Haixin Jiang, Guanyu Tao, Bailiang Li · 2026

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Wenqing Lv and seven co-authors screen helpful gut bacteria from infants in a 2026 study. A common foodborne germ can cause diarrhea and worse illness. The team tested 38 strains of a friendly gut genus, taken from healthy breastfed infants, in lab dishes.

One strain, called D2, fought the germ best and had the strongest probiotic traits. Its spent fluid owed its punch mainly to acetic acid, and it broke the germ's films and cell walls. In mice, D2 eased colon harm, calmed swelling signals, and restored gut microbe balance. A strain with no lab effect served as the contrast, which sharpens the claim for D2.

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CREATORWenqing Lv, Chonghua Fan, Zhenye Shi, Shuang Li, Mengna Zhao, Haixin Jiang, Guanyu Tao, Bailiang Li
YEAR2026
COLLECTIONPAPERS
FORMATTXT
FILE SIZE49 KB
VERSION1.0
LICENSECC BY 4.0
RIGHTSCC BY
SOURCEEurope PMC

Source: https://europepmc.org/articles/PMC13219339

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