Characterized probiotic strains

This is only a partial list, taken from Yeung et al., 1999.

Lactobacillus acidophilus NCFM® Rhodia, Inc. (Madison, Wis.)
L. acidophilus DDS-1 Nebraska Cultures, Inc. (Lincoln, Neb.)
L. acidophilus SBT-2062a Snow Brand Milk Products Co., Ltd. (Tokyo, Japan)
L. acidophilus LA-1 Chr. Hansen, Inc. (Milwaukee, Wis.)
Lactobacillus casei Shirota Yakult (Tokyo, Japan)
L. casei Immunitas Danone (Paris, France)
Lactobacillus fermentum RC-14 Urex Biotech (London, Ontario, Canada)
Lactobacillus johnsonii La1 Nestlé (Lausanne, Switzerland)
Lactobacillus paracasei CRL 431 Chr. Hansen, Inc. (Milwaukee, Wis.)
Lactobacillus plantarum 299V Probi AB (Lund, Sweden)
Lactobacillus reuteri SD2112 Biogaia (Raleigh, N.C.)
Lactobacillus rhamnosus GGa Valio Dairy (Helsinki, Finland)
L. rhamnosus GR-1 Urex Biotech (London, Ontario, Canada)
L. rhamnosus 271 Probi AB (Lund, Sweden)
L. rhamnosus LB21 Essum AB (Umeå, Sweden)
Lactobacillus salivarius UCC118 University College (Cork, Ireland)
Lactobacillus lactis L1A Essum AB (Umeå , Sweden)
Bifidobacterium lactis Bb-12 Chr. Hansen, Inc. (Milwaukee, Wis.)
Bifidobacterium longum BB536a Morinaga Milk Industry Co., Ltd. (Zama-City, Japan)
B. longum SBT-2928a Snow Brand Milk Products Co., Ltd. (Tokyo, Japan)
Bifidobacterium breve str. Yakult Yakult (Tokyo, Japan)