Development and application of an in vitro methodology to determine the transit tolerance of potentially probiotic Lactobacillus and Bifidobacterium species in the upper human gastrointestinal tract
W P Charteris1, Scott Kelly1, Lorenzo Morelli1, Anne T. Collins1
11 SET ™ Consultants Ltd, Douglas, 2National Dairy Products Research Centre, Moorepark, 3Microbiology Department, University College, Cork, Ireland, 4Instituto di Microbiologia, Universita Cattolica del Sacre Coure, Piacenza, Italy