Lactobacillus acidophilus
"Lactobacillus acidophilus" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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A species of gram-positive, rod-shaped bacteria isolated from the intestinal tract of humans and animals, the human mouth, and vagina. This organism produces the fermented product, acidophilus milk.
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D007779
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B03.353.750.450.475.100 B03.510.460.400.410.475.475.100 B03.510.550.450.475.100
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Griffiths JK, Daly JS, Dodge RA. Two cases of endocarditis due to Lactobacillus species: antimicrobial susceptibility, review, and discussion of therapy. Clin Infect Dis. 1992 Aug; 15(2):250-5.