N.C. State: Researchers Make Probiotic Safer for Immunocompromised Patients
March 10, 2026
March 10, 2026
RALEIGH, North Carolina, March 10 (TNSjou) -- North Carolina State University issued the following news release:
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Researchers Make Probiotic Safer for Immunocompromised Patients
An international team of researchers has modified a probiotic yeast to make it safer for use by immunocompromised people, older adults and infants. Testing in an animal model found the modified yeast is less likely to cause infection than unmodified strains of the same organism . . .
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Researchers Make Probiotic Safer for Immunocompromised Patients
An international team of researchers has modified a probiotic yeast to make it safer for use by immunocompromised people, older adults and infants. Testing in an animal model found the modified yeast is less likely to cause infection than unmodified strains of the same organism . . .