What is a transient probiotic and how does it work?
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Over 99% of probiotic strains on the market are considered transient, meaning they do not permanently colonize the gut. A transient probiotic is a type of beneficial microorganism that passes through the gastrointestinal tract, interacting with the body's resident gut flora and influencing health before being excreted. These temporary visitors play a crucial role in supporting the overall gut ecosystem and its functions, despite their short-term residency.
