Additional Description:
Originally classified as Bifidobacterium bifidum, this organism was later reclassified as Bifidobacterium animalis subspecies lactis. It is a rod-shaped, gram-positive, anaerobic bacterium naturally present in the intestines of mammals, including humans. Studies suggest it improves gut microbiota composition and may ease gastrointestinal complaints such as constipation and diarrhea while supporting intestinal barrier function and competing against pathogens. In preterm infants, supplementation has been shown to raise beneficial bacteria counts and lower harmful ones, pointing to a role in strengthening gut health in vulnerable populations.
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