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How do probiotic bacteria interact with the three intestinal lines of defence?

April 26, 2017bacteria Defence interact Intestinal probiotic

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How do probiotic bacteria interact with the three intestinal lines of defence?

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Probiotics have several effects: • On the intestinal microflora, by inhibiting colonisation and growth of harmful bacteria • On the intestinal mucosa, by enhancing resistance to infection • On the local immune system (GALT), by modulating immune parameters and mucosal inflammation.