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| Lactobacillus | |
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| Genus: | Lactobacillus Beijerinck 1901 |
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L. acidophilus | |
Lactobacillus is agenus ofbacteria. MostLactobacillus species arenon-spore-forming and fermentglucose intolactose. This genus also contains several bacteria that make up part of the natural flora of the humanvagina.They are really helpful in the gut. It is a rod-shaped non-spore forming bacteria. It can be found in foods like yogurt.
