Exploration of Lactic Acid Bacteria (LAB) with potential probiotic properties from Sa-Um, an ethnic fermented pork product of Mizoram in North East India

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• Probiotic properties of lactic acid bacteria were identified in ethnic fermented pork from Mizoram, suggesting potential health benefits.
• Analysis revealed several strains of lactic acid bacteria with strong probiotic traits, enhancing food safety and nutrition.
• Exploratory study involved isolating and characterizing lactic acid bacteria from Sa-Um, a traditional fermented pork product.
• Highlighting the need for further research on these beneficial bacteria to understand their full health implications.