Lactobacillus acidophilus/Definition

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A definition or brief description of Lactobacillus acidophilus.

Gram-positive homo-fermentative bacteria species, capable of fermenting sugars into lactic acid commonly used in dairy production, and one of the most common forms of probiotics.