Abstract:Breast milk is an optimal food for infants and toddlers. The composition of breast milk changes over time and adapts to the needs of the developing organism, satisfying nutritional needs at an early stage of growth and development. An important component of breast milk is the probiotic microflora. These microorganisms have multidirectional pro‐health effects. The number of lactic acid bacteria, including Lactobacillus, colonizing the breast milk environment and their species diversity varies and depends on man… Show more
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