Probiotics are
cultures of live microorganisms (microbials) that flourish in the intestine and restore colonic health that may have been compromised due to antibiotic use or stress diarrhea.
Not exact matches
Amazingly, the starter
cultures also produce antimicrobial substances and create an environment where other (harmful)
microorganisms can not thrive, which is why although it's kind
of like off milk, yoghurt is an edible product and has quite a good shelf
life!
10.30 - 11.00 Stackebradt, Erko (Professor, Leibnitz Institute, DSMZ - German Collection
of Microorganisms and Cell
Cultures; Coordinator, MIRRI - Microbial Resource Research Infrastructure, Braunschweig, Germany): Scientists and (their) microbial resources: responsibilities revisited 11.00 - 11.30 Balázs, Ervin (Member
of HAS, Professor, Director - general, Centre for Agricultural Reserch, Hungarian Academy
of Science, Martonvárár, Hungary): Microbes serving agri - food industry 11.30 - 12.00 Coffee break 12.00 - 12.30 Nagy, Károly (Professor, Institute
of Medical Microbiology, Semmelweis University, Budapest, Hungary): How science supports management
of emerging infections 12.30 - 13.00 Rajnavölgyi, Éva (Professor, Department
of Immunology, University
of Debrecen, Debrecen, Hungary): Human
life in invisible company - The significance
of preventive vaccination
To make it easy to add a variety
of these beneficial
microorganisms into our diets, here are eight probiotic - rich foods that are naturally filled with
live, active
cultures:
But when native populations all over the world «preserve» foods using
cultures, the human beings who eat those foods, later, get the benefit
of billions
of living, «probiotic»
microorganisms that are protective against pathogenic bacteria that could make them ill.
Amazingly, the starter
cultures also produce antimicrobial substances and create an environment where other (harmful)
microorganisms can not thrive, which is why although it's kind
of like off milk, yoghurt is an edible product and has quite a good shelf
life!
Again quoting from the free encyclopedia, «Probiotics are
live microorganisms that may confer a health benefit on the host... «
live microbial feed supplement which beneficially affects the host animal by improving its intestinal microbial balance»... commonly consumed as part
of fermented foods with specially added active
live cultures.»