Ligilactobacillus salivarius

Ligilactobacillus
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Binomial name
Ligilactobacillus salivarius
(Rogosa et al. 1953) Zheng et al. 2020
Synonyms
  • Lactobacillus salivarius subsp. salicinius Rogosa et al. 1953 (Approved Lists 1980)
  • Lactobacillus salivarius Rogosa et al. 1953 (Approved Lists 1980)

Ligilactobacillus salivarius is a probiotic bacteria species that has been found to live in the gastrointestinal tract and exert a range of therapeutic properties including suppression of pathogenic bacteria.