Effect of lactobacilli on the ecology of the gastro-intestinal microbiota cultured in the SHIME reactor

Microbial Ecology in Health and Disease

Volumn 9, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 79-89

  Molly, K ^a   De Smet, I ^a   Nollet, L ^a   Vande Woestyne, M ^a   Verstraete, W ^a,b  

^a GHENT UNIVERSITY   (Belgium)

^b Laboratory of Microbial Ecology   (Belgium)

Author keywords

In vitro simulation; Inoculation efficiency; Intestinal microbiota; Lactobacilli

Indexed keywords

AEROMONAS HYDROPHILA; BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); ENTEROBACTERIACEAE; ESCHERICHIA COLI; LACTOBACILLUS PLANTARUM; MICROBIOTA; NEGIBACTERIA;

EID: 0003018173     PISSN: 0891060X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3109/08910609609166446     Document Type: Article

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