Antimicrobial Resistance of Seventy Lactic Acid Bacteria Isolated from Commercial Probiotics in Korea
Eunju Shin, Jennifer Jaemin Paek, Yeonhee Lee
Abstract
. Transfer of these two genes via conjugation with a filter mating technique was not observed. These results suggest a need to monitor antimicrobial resistance in newly registered probiotics as well as probiotics with a long history of use.
Topics & Concepts
Bifidobacterium animalisBiologyMicrobiologyTetracyclineBroth microdilutionAgar dilutionAntimicrobialBifidobacterium breveLactobacillus rhamnosusAntibiotic resistanceProbioticBacteriaBifidobacteriumLactobacillusAntibioticsMinimum inhibitory concentrationGeneticsProbiotics and Fermented FoodsProtein Hydrolysis and Bioactive PeptidesGut microbiota and health