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ArticleMicrobiology (Reading, England)2025

Assessing lactococcal and enterococcal strains derived from traditionally fermented kefir and nabeez for their prospects as probiotics.

Ghazal Aziz, Arsalan Zaidi

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2 authors.

Ghazal AzizNational Probiotic Laboratory, National Institute for Biotechnology and Genetic Engineering College (NIBGE-C)-PIEAS, Faisalabad 38000 (Punjab), Pakistan.
Arsalan ZaidiNational Probiotic Laboratory, National Institute for Biotechnology and Genetic Engineering College (NIBGE-C)-PIEAS, Faisalabad 38000 (Punjab), Pakistan.

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Consumers' healthy lifestyle practices have heightened the appeal of minimally processed foods, especially the fermented kind. Kefir and nabeez with numerous benefits are world-famous beverages. This study aimed to explore the enterococcal and lactococcal probiotic strains associated with these beverages. Artisanal recipes were used to make kefir and nabeez, and bacteria were isolated using classical culturing techniques. The isolates were screened based on antimicrobial potential, safety and probiotic attributes. The bacterial isolates obtained from three fermented beverages, milk kefir, water kefir and nabeez, were assessed for safety concerns, and those deemed safe were tested for antagonistic potential. Strains of

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Cultured Milk ProductsEnterococcusFermented FoodsKefirLactococcusProbioticsAnimalsFermentationFood MicrobiologyHumansMilkantagonismEnterococcusprobioticssafetysimulated gastrointestinal fluidstraditional fermented beverages

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PMID41091549
PMCPMC13293295

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