CellWell record HH-42575
Combined Targeted and Non-targeted PCR Based Methods Reveal High Levels of Compliance in Probiotic Products Sold as Dietary Supplements in United States and Canada
Shehata HR; Newmaster SG
Frontiers in microbiology ยท 2020
In plain language
DNA testing of 182 probiotic products sold in the United States and Canada found 8 percent did not match their label, through a missing species, an undeclared one, or a viable count below the declared minimum.
- Evidence
- Emerging
- Design
- Primary research (design unspecified)
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