Review Article

Effects of Probiotics, Prebiotics, and Synbiotics on Hypercholesterolemia: A Review

Table 1

The probiotic microorganisms which are used to feed both man and animals.

Lactobacillus speciesBifidobacterium speciesOthers

L. acidophilus
L. rhamnosus
L. gasseri
L. casei
L. reuteri
L. delbrueckii subsp. bulgaricus
L. crispatus
L. plantarum
L. salivarius
L. johnsonii
L. gallinarum
L. plantarum
L. fermentum
L. helveticus
L. oris
B. bifidum
B. animalis
B. breve
B. infantis
B. longum
B. lactis
B. adolescentis
Enterococcus faecalis
Enterococcus faecium
Streptococcus salivarius subsp.
thermophilus
Lactococcus lactis subsp. lactis
Lactococcus lactis subsp. cremoris
Propionibacterium freudenreichii
Pediococcus acidilactici
Saccharomyces boulardii
Leuconostoc mesenteroides
Weissella cibaria
Weissella confusa