Key facts

Rank: Strain
Parent: Bifidobacterium animalis subsp. lactis
Strain code: BB-12
Also called: BB12, Bifidobacterium lactis BB-12, Bifidobacterium animalis BB-12
Type: Bacterium

251linked publications

13meta-analyses & reviews

133randomised trials

11conditions studied

Areas studied

Study	Type	Year
Safety of One of the Most Commonly Used Probiotic Strains: Systematic Review and Meta-analysis of Reported Adverse Events. Probiotics and antimicrobial proteins	Meta-analysis	2026
Probiotics for infantile colic: Is there evidence beyond doubt? A meta-analysis and systematic review. Acta paediatrica (Oslo, Norway : 1992)	Meta-analysis	2024
The influence of probiotics on gastrointestinal tract infections among children attending childcare: A systematic review and meta-analysis. Journal of applied microbiology	Meta-analysis	2022
Comparative effectiveness of probiotic strains on the prevention of pediatric atopic dermatitis: A systematic review and network meta-analysis. Pediatric allergy and immunology : official publication of the European Society of Pediatric Allergy and Immunology	Meta-analysis	2021
Probiotics for Preventing Necrotizing Enterocolitis in Preterm Infants: A Network Meta-Analysis. Nutrients	Meta-analysis	2021
Probiotics Evaluation in Oncological Surgery: A Systematic Review of 36 Randomized Controlled Trials Assessing 21 Diverse Formulations. Current oncology (Toronto, Ont.)	Systematic review	2021

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