Category: Database: Bacteria

Lactobacillus is a genus of gram-positive, facultative anaerobic or microaerophilic, rod-shaped bacteria that belongs to the family Lactobacillaceae.  These bacteria…

Lactobacillus rhamnosus is a Gram-positive, facultatively anaerobic, rod-shaped bacterium. It has recently been reclassified as Lacticaseibacillus rhamnosus and belongs to…

Lactobacillus gallinarum is a gram-positive, rod-shaped bacterium belonging to the Lactobacillus genus.  It was first isolated from the chicken gastrointestinal…

Lactobacillus delbrueckii is a species of gram-positive, rod-shaped bacteria that belongs to the family Lactobacillaceae. This bacterium is one of…

Lactobacillus gasseri is a species of beneficial bacteria that naturally occurs in the human gastrointestinal tract and is considered one…

Lactiplantibacillus plantarum is a versatile, gram-positive, facultatively anaerobic bacterium known for its robust probiotic properties and ability to thrive in…

Limosilactobacillus reuteri is a Gram-positive, facultatively anaerobic, rod-shaped bacterium known for its probiotic properties and wide-ranging health benefits. Formerly classified…

Lacticaseibacillus rhamnosus is a gram-positive, facultatively anaerobic, rod-shaped bacterium that belongs to the Lactobacillaceae family. It is widely recognized for…

Lactobacillus crispatus is a beneficial, rod-shaped, gram-positive bacterium that plays a crucial role in maintaining microbial balance, particularly in the…

Saccharomyces boulardii is a non-pathogenic yeast recognized for its probiotic properties and distinctive benefits for gastrointestinal health.  Unlike most probiotics,…

Helicobacter acinonychis is a Gram-negative, spiral-shaped bacterium that belongs to the Helicobacter genus.  It is closely related to Helicobacter pylori…

Organism: Helicobacter pylori (Formerly known as Campylobacter pylori) Organism type: Bacteria Discovered by: Warren & Marshall (1983) Host: Human Ecological…