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| Cunha,A.F.; Acurcio,L.B.; Assis,B.S.; Oliveira,D.L.S.; Leite,M.O.; Cerqueira,M.M.O.P.; Souza,M.R.. |
| The potential of in vitro probiotic Lactobacillus spp. was evaluated in fermented milks marketed in Belo Horizonte, MG, Brazil. Of the samples analyzed, 86.7% had at least 10(6) CFU/mL of Lactobacillus spp., complying with the Brazilian quality standards for fermented milks. Furthermore, 56.7% had minimum count ranging from 10(8) to 10(9) CFU/mL, which is in accordance with legal parameters. The remaining 43.3% would not be able to satisfactorily guarantee benefits to consumers. The amount of Lactobacillus spp. varied between batches of products, which may indicate failures in monitoring during manufacture, transport or storage. All strains of Lactobacillus spp. showed some inhibitory activity against the indicator microorganisms, being more pronounced... |
| Tipo: Info:eu-repo/semantics/article |
Palavras-chave: Lactobacillus spp.; Fermented milks; Probiotic. |
| Ano: 2013 |
URL: http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0102-09352013000600040 |
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