Understanding the Diverse Sources of Lactobacillus plantarum
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Originally isolated from human saliva, *Lactobacillus plantarum* is now recognized as a widespread and 'nomadic' probiotic bacterium with a remarkably diverse range of habitats. This resilient microorganism is a common and beneficial component of fermented foods, various plants, and the human and animal gastrointestinal tracts.
