Beneficial Microbes Consultancy @BenMicroCons
Consultant for probiotics, prebiotics, gut health, etc. beneficialmicrobes.nl Wagenigen Joined January 2014-
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I’m attending #Probiota Americas 2025 — the leading event for the microbiome, probiotics, prebiotics, and postbiotics industries in North America! 📅 Dates: June 9-11, 2025 📍 Location: Vancouver, Canada Will you be there too? Book your spot: invt.io/1txbgynx0hp
Study in Beneficial Microbes highlighted by NutraIngredients @NutraEurope: nutraingredients.com/Article/2025/0…
In my network: for sale an *Illumina NovaSeq XPlus*. Barely used, served as a back-up. Purchased a year ago for 1.2 MEuro, goes for 660 kEuro. In case of interest, drop me a DM and I'll connect you with the company.
For my Dutch speaking followers: Gezond of gelul? De titel van een BNN/VARA programma. Ik doe mee in aflevering 6; vanaf vandaag online op NPO Start, op 12 Feb uitgezonden op NPO3: npo.nl/start/serie/ge…
Beneficial Microbes has published a new issue (Vol. 15, No. 4), which opens with #OpenAccess Opinion article “Why do clinical guidelines for probiotics differ?”. The issue also contains five research articles, two of which are in #OpenAccess. brill.ws/BM15-4_
* New Issue * No less than five #OpenAccess research articles can be found in Beneficial Microbes’ latest issue (Volume 15, No. 2). Out now! brill.ws/BM15-2_
I will be speaking on prebiotics in Salt Lake City for the IPA World Congress + #Probiota Americas 2024 on June, 10 - 12. The 2024 must attend event, will connect the business and science of the microbiome industry! I hope to see you there! bit.ly/Speakers-2024
Beneficial Microbes’ first 2024 issue, Volume 15, No. 1 is out now, with an opinion article, a research article, and a review article in #OpenAccess. See the complete issue here brill.ws/BM15-1
How probiotics work compared to drug interventions in IBS? This recent systematic review shows that both probiotic and drug interventions are able to improve the persistence of IBS symptoms: wageningenacademic.com/doi/10.3920/BM…
This year’s battle was about "The (non-)sense of commercial #microbiome testing". The videorecording is now available at beneficialmicrobes2023.org See you again at the 11th Beneficial Microbes Conference in November 2025. Merry Christmas and a happy new year!
Beneficial Microbes’ final 2023 issue, Volume 14, No. 6 is out now, with review article “Bifidobacterium adolescentis – a beneficial microbe” by T. Leser and A. Baker in #OpenAccess. brill.ws/BM14-6
Congratulations to Thibaut Maeyens for winning this year's poster award at the @BeneMicro Conference for "Discovery of novel antimicrobial compounds by investigating the genetic potential of lactic acid bacteria". The reward is an #openaccess publication in @journal_BM 🎉
The @BeneMicro Conference is over! A big thank you to all the organisers and participants. Our table with S Todorov, one author of "Recommendations for the use of standardised abbreviations for the former Lactobacillus genera, reclassified in the year 2020" soon in #openaccess!
** New Issue ** Beneficial Microbes, Volume 14, No. 5 is out now, with “A probiotic amylase blend reduces gastrointestinal symptoms in a randomised clinical study” by M.B. La Monica et al. in #OpenAccess. brill.ws/BM14-5
The 10th Beneficial Microbes Conference has come to an end. With fond memories of the conference itself, the networking act, and the debate on the (non-)sense of commercial microbiome testing, we're looking forward to the next event in 2025. Stay informed via our social media.
One reason may be that lactose inhibits alpha-toxin expression (4-fold) in C.perfringens, which may protect young calves against the toxicity of the toxin/pathogen. It also inhibits the total viable C.perf counts.
One reason may be that lactose inhibits alpha-toxin expression (4-fold) in C.perfringens, which may protect young calves against the toxicity of the toxin/pathogen. It also inhibits the total viable C.perf counts.
Shoutout to @S_Ahannach presenting our @isala_project @BeneMicro in Amsterdam!
Experiencing the power of networking, literally, at the 10th Beneficial Microbes Conference in Amsterdam. beneficialmicrobes2023.org

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