the probiotic content of commercial yogurts in west virginia. | probiotics are live microorganisms that can confer health benefits. current recommendations for probiotic dosing in pediatrics for acute gastroenteritis range from 109 to 1011 colony forming units (cfus)/day. in the present study, commercial yogurts were investigated for probiotic content and concentration. a total of 10 yogurts and 1 probiotic supplement were tested. culture and enumeration were performed on lactobacillus specific agar, and presence of gram positive rods were confirmed with gra ... | 2009 | 19246412 |