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Lactic Acid Bacteria Can Protect Against Influenza A Virus, Study Finds
December 13, 2017
ATLANTA, Georgia, Dec. 13 -- Georgia State University issued the following news release:

Lactic acid bacteria, commonly used as probiotics to improve digestive health, can offer protection against different subtypes of influenza A virus, resulting in reduced weight loss after virus infection and lower amounts of virus replication in the lungs, according to a study led by Georgia State University.

Influenza virus can cause severe respiratory disease in humans. Although v . . .

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