Table 1.

Examples of microorganisms used as probiotics (adapted to Gupta et al. [63]).

Lactobacillus sps.	Streptococcus sps.	Saccharomyces sps.	Bifidobacterium sps.	Others
L. acidophilus L. reuteri L. gasseri L. plantarum L. casei (rhamnosus) L. fermentum L. lactis L. paracasei	S. salivarius subsp. thermophilus S. thermophilus	S. boulardii	B. bifidum B. lactis B. adolescentis B. longum B. infantis B. breve	Propionibacterium freudenreichii Bacillus cereus Escherichia coli Enterococcus