Escherichia coli Nissle 1917 explained

Escherichia coli Nissle 1917 is a strain of Escherichia coli that was isolated from the feces of a German soldier in 1917 by the German researcher Alfred Nissle. Since that time it has been widely studied as a probiotic and several marketed probiotics include it and naturally colonizes the human intestines and has positive probiotic properties.[1]

Notes and References

  1. Sonnenborn . U . Escherichia coli strain Nissle 1917-from bench to bedside and back: history of a special Escherichia coli strain with probiotic properties.. FEMS Microbiology Letters . October 2016 . 363 . 19 . fnw212 . 10.1093/femsle/fnw212 . 27619890. free .

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