Bifidobacterium

Key facts

Rank

Genus

Type

Bacterium

Areas studied

• Constipation 106 studies 106
• Irritable bowel syndrome 100 studies 100
• Obesity 66 studies 66
• Necrotizing enterocolitis 64 studies 64
• Inflammatory bowel disease 50 studies 50
• Atopic dermatitis 47 studies 47
• Ulcerative colitis 42 studies 42
• Type 2 diabetes 40 studies 40
• Antibiotic-associated diarrhea 36 studies 36
• Metabolic syndrome 19 studies 19

Species in this genus

• Bifidobacterium longum

  Species 288 linked studies

• Bifidobacterium bifidum

  Species 214 linked studies

• Bifidobacterium breve

  Species 189 linked studies

• Bifidobacterium animalis

  Species 105 linked studies

• Bifidobacterium adolescentis

  Species 34 linked studies

• Bifidobacterium catenulatum

  Species 8 linked studies

• Bifidobacterium pseudocatenulatum

  Species 8 linked studies

• Bifidobacterium thermophilum

  Species 4 linked studies

• Bifidobacterium dentium

  Species 2 linked studies

Analyses mentioning Bifidobacterium

Selected publications

Showing 6 of 686 linked publications, highest evidence first.