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Nov 13, 2013 · Over a century ago, Elie Metchnikoff theorized that health could be enhanced and senility delayed by manipulating the intestinal microbiome with host-friendly bacteria found in yogurt.
Nov 21, 2011 · The earliest scientific report on probiotic bacteria that is widely referenced by the scientific community dates back to 1907, when Elie Metchnikoff reported a correlation between the...
- Peter A. Bron, Peter van Baarlen, Michiel Kleerebezem
- 2012
Metchnikoff, who worked at the Pasteur Institute in Paris, suggested that the longevity of a rural Bulgarian community was linked to the live bacteria in a sour milk that reduced ageing-related...
Metchnikof, who worked at the Pasteur Institute in Paris, suggested that the longevity of a rural Bulgarian community was linked to the live bacteria in a sour milk that reduced ageing-related...
Elia Metchnikoff was the first one to introduce oral bacteriotherapy, that uses very efficient microorganisms that prevent putrefaction and aging. Oral bacteriotherapy has now evolved in probiotics, whose helpful action to prevent and treat some gastroenteric pathologies is currently being studied.
- Caramia G
- 2008
Discovered at the beginning of the 20 th century by Nobel laureate Élie Metchnikoff, probiotics have more recently emerged as a potential noninvasive therapeutic approach for the treatment of various chronic diseases. However, recent population-based clinical studies suggest that probiotic …
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Metchnikoff also self-experimented with cholera that initially supported the probiotic notion. During the 1892 cholera epidemic in France, he was surprised by the fact that the disease affected only some people but not others when they were equally exposed to the infection.
