Bacillus altitudinis
Bacillus altitudinis is an aerobic, spore-forming bacterium found in diverse environments including soil, plant rhizospheres, and bee products. The indexed research for this entry is dominated by agricultural and environmental applications — biocontrol of fungal plant pathogens, plant growth promotion, and polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbon (PAH) degradation in contaminated soils — with no human clinical or dedicated probiotic studies present. While some Bacillus species are employed in veterinary and agricultural probiotics, strain-specific human safety and efficacy data for B. altitudinis are not represented in this catalog, and the evidence base does not support characterizing it as a human probiotic at this time.
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377 papers reference this strain in the probiotic database.
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PMID 41597725 →Screening, Identification, and Degradation Mechanism of Polyester Fiber-Degrading Bacteria· Microorganisms · 2026