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Seppo Salminen

Researcher at University of Turku

Publications -  77
Citations -  21034

Seppo Salminen is an academic researcher from University of Turku. The author has contributed to research in topics: Probiotic & Lactobacillus GG. The author has an hindex of 56, co-authored 77 publications receiving 20262 citations. Previous affiliations of Seppo Salminen include University of Eastern Finland & University of Tampere.

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Safety of probiotics

TL;DR: Current probiotics are considered safe for food use and also have a long history of safe use with postmarket monitoring data available, however, rigorous safety assessment for novel probiotics and especially genetically modified probiotics needs to be established.

Probiotics: Scientific Support for Use

TL;DR: Good clinical documentation exists for the use of Probiotics: Scientific Support for Use, and questions about differences among microbial strains in adhesion, adhesion receptors, and competitive exclusion of pathogens, and importance of microbial viability for health effects also require further study.