==Special Precautions of Bifidobacterium Infantis==
ADepending Depending on the condition, a standard dose of probiotic Bifidobacteria is between 1 and 5 billion live organisms per day. Taking supplements of these bacteria can cause bloating and gas in some patients. Bifidobacteria and other probiotics should not be used by people with impaired immune systems, such as patients with HIV/AIDS or who are taking medications that weaken the immune system. Probiotics can cause dangerous infections in people with compromised immune systems, including sepsis, a potentially life-threatening condition.
==Benefits and uses of Bifidobacterium Infantis are==
* Irritable Bowel Syndrome : Bifidobacterium infantis is sometimes used as a treatment for irritable bowel syndrome. A 2006 article in the "American Journal of Gastroenterology" reported the effects of these bacteria on the symptoms of irritable bowel syndrome. Taking these bacteria relieved gas, bowel dysfunction, problems with incomplete bowel movements and straining in patients with irritable bowel syndrome without causing any significant side effects.