Is Bacillus pumilus a Probiotic? Understanding the Evidence
                                
                                
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                                Recent research in animals suggests some strains of *Bacillus pumilus* exhibit probiotic-like effects, modulating gut microbiota and enhancing intestinal health. This article explores the current scientific understanding to determine if *Bacillus pumilus* can be considered a probiotic for human use, detailing its potential benefits, applications, and important safety considerations.