Identification of and hydrogen peroxide production by fecal and vaginal lactobacilli isolated from Japanese women and newborn infants

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作者
Song, YL
Kato, N
Matsumiya, Y
Liu, CX
Kato, H
Watanabe, K
机构
[1] Gifu Univ, Sch Med, Inst Anaerob Bacteriol, Gifu 5008705, Japan
[2] Kanazawa Univ, Sch Med, Dept Bacteriol, Kanazawa, Ishikawa 9208640, Japan
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10.1128/JCM.37.9.3062-3064.1999
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Q93 [微生物学];
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071005 ; 100705 ;
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We identified Lactobacillus isolates from Japanese women and newborn infants by a DNA-DNA hybridization method. The predominating lactobacilli were Lactobacillus crispatus and Lactobacillus gasseri in the women's vaginas and the newborns' intestines and L. gasseri and Lactobacillus fermentum in the women's intestines. All L. crispatus strains were exclusively strong H2O2 producers.
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