Bacteria
Bacillus Coagulans
Bacillus coagulans is a spore-forming bacterium used in probiotic products. Strains within the species can differ in their properties.
Also listed as Lactobacillus Sporogenes, B. coagulans
Match the strain, not just the species
MTCC 5856 and GBI-30, 6086 were tested in different populations. Their findings cannot establish that every B. coagulans product is interchangeable. 1 2
Sources
- Effects of a proprietary Bacillus coagulans preparation on symptoms of diarrhea-predominant irritable bowel syndrome Methods and Findings in Experimental and Clinical Pharmacology, 2009 · Study record