Lactobacillus curvatus
Lactobacillus curvatus is a lactic acid bacterium widely distributed in fermented foods, including meat products, sourdough, silage, and dairy, where it contributes to acidification and biopreservation. The research record for this species is primarily food-science and food-safety oriented, covering isolation and characterization from diverse food matrices, antimicrobial properties against pathogens such as E. coli O157:H7, and exopolysaccharide production. Some isolates have been assessed in vitro for basic probiotic-related properties such as acid tolerance and mineral absorption. L. curvatus is not a recognized human probiotic species in the clinical sense, and no human trial evidence supports probiotic health claims for this organism. These are research topics, not findings; the papers do not establish that this strain treats or prevents any condition.
Where it's been studied Tags come from a conservative keyword scan of each paper's title, abstract, and summary. A tag is research coverage, not measured effect. How we classify this →
Share of this strain's 107 body-system-tagged papers that concern each system. Research coverage, not measured effect.
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Share of this strain's 35 symptom-tagged papers that mention each symptom or condition. Research coverage, not evidence of benefit.
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1180 papers reference this strain in the probiotic database.
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Selected papers that name this strain.
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PMID 39442381 →Influence of supplementation with probiotic bacteria Lactiplantibacillus plantarum and Latilactobacillus curvatus on selected parameters of duodenum iron metabolism in rats on a high-fat, iron-deficient diet· Nutrition · 2024
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PMID 35745214 →Effects of Lactobacillus curvatus HY7601 and Lactobacillus plantarum KY1032 on Overweight and the Gut Microbiota in Humans: Randomized, Double-Blinded, Placebo-Controlled Clinical Trial· Nutrients · 2022
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PMID 34746287 →Screening and Identification of Latilactobacillus curvatus Z12 From Rumen Fluid of an Adult Female Sika Deer as a Potential Probiotic for Feed Additives· Frontiers in Veterinary Science · 2021
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Source →Improvement of Motor Function in Healthy Older Adults by Continuous Intake of Lactobacillus curvatus CP2998: A Randomized, Double-Blind, Placebo-Controlled, Parallel-Group Comparative StudyLactobacillus curvatus CP2998 株継続摂取による健常高齢者の運動機能改善効果―無作為化二重盲検プラセボ対照並行群間比較試験―· 薬理と治療 · 2019
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Source →Obesity and microbiota· · 2018
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PMID 29264967 →Effect of tablets containing probiotic candidate strains on gingival inflammation and composition of the salivary microbiome: a randomised controlled trial· Beneficial Microbes · 2017
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Source →Supplementation with two probiotic strains, Lactobacillus curvatus HY7601 and Lactobacillus plantarum KY1032, reduced body adiposity and Lp-PLA2 activity in overweight subjects· Journal of Functional Foods · 2015