Understanding How Probiotic Bacteria Impact Viral Infections, Especially COVID-19
Background: In recent years, there has been a surge in scientific research focused on probiotics and their various beneficial applications. This heightened attention has led to increased awareness among scholars, government bodies, and companies operating within the pharmaceutical and food industries. Previous studies have explored the significance of probiotics, tracing their historical development and evolution.Aims of the study: the current review aims to examine different aspects related to the advancing application of probiotics in combating a range of viral infections, particularly those affecting the respiratory systMethode: This investigation will delve into the intricate mechanisms by which probiotics act against viral pathogens and assess their potential as alternative therapeutic options for COVID-19.Result: The eradication of such diseases may be achieved through direct probiotic administration or the incorporation of probiotic-rich foods into the
Authors
- Rosmawati Mohamed (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0281-1566)
Institutions
- Universitas Garut (ID)
Publication Details
- Journal
- The Medical Journal of Basrah University
- Published
- 2024-12-01
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.33762/mjbu.2024.147664.1204
- Primary Topic
- Gut microbiota and health
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00