Table 1 Occurrence and isolate numbers of isolated Bifidobacterium species in the infant stool samples (n = 28)
From: Bifidobacteria strains isolated from stools of iron deficient infants can efficiently sequester iron
| Â | Distribution of bifidobacterial species in infant fecal samples | No. isolates obtained |
|---|---|---|
|  | n = 28 | n = 56 |
B. bifidum | 13 | 19 |
B. longum | 8 | 15 |
B. breve | 8 | 11 |
B. kashiwanohense | 3 | 7 |
B. pseudolongum | 1 | 3 |
B. pseudocatenulatum | 1 | 1 |