Lactobacillus
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- noun
- /ˌlæktoʊbəˈsɪləs/
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Lactobacillus
- Only yogurt with live bacteria is effective; look for "contains active lactobacillus acidophilus" on the container's label.
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- Now birth control pills alter vaginal pH and reduce a type of bacteria, A probiotic called lactobacilli.
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Examples
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Such foods usually contain the bacteria Lactobacillus acidophilus, which can prevent yeast growth.
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The good thing about Lactobacillus, it keeps Candida under control.
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One commonly known probiotic, Lactobacillus acidophilus, is naturally present in foods such as yogurt, grains, and meat products.
Academic text (2004) -
The good thing about Lactobacillus, it keeps Candida under control.
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Such foods usually contain the bacteria Lactobacillus acidophilus, which can prevent yeast growth.
Compounds
- Specialized
A helpful kind of bacteria that lives in the gut and is in yogurt and probiotic supplements
Surface Forms
Morphology
Etymology
Lactobacillus comes from two parts: lacto-, meaning 'milk', and bacillus, meaning 'little rod' or 'stick'. Think of tiny rods living in milk that turn sugars into lactic acid, which is why Lactobacillus is used in yogurt and helps digestion in the gut.