Effects of a Lactobacillus salivarius probiotic intervention on infection, cold symptom duration and severity, and mucosal immunity in endurance athletes

The purpose of this study was to examine the effects of a probiotic supplement during 4 mo of spring training in men and women engaged in endurance-based physical activities on incidence of upper respiratory tract infections (URTI) and mucosal immune markers. Sixty-six highly active individuals were...

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Main Authors: Michael Gleeson, Nicolette Bishop, Marta Oliveira, Tracey McCauley, Pedro Tauler, C. Lawrence
Format: Default Article
Published: 2012
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Other health sciences not elsewhere classified
Exercise training
Mucosal immunity
Leukocytes
Respiratory illness
Gut microbiota
Medical and Health Sciences not elsewhere classified
Online Access:https://hdl.handle.net/2134/11859
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