Bifidobacterium lactis – What is it?

Bifidobacterium lactis is the incorrect name for this species, since it is actually a sub-species of the lactic acid bacteria Bifidobacterium animalis. For information on B. lactis and to clarify the confusion, visit my page Bifidobacterium animalis.


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