The scientific basis for probiotic strains of Lactobacillus

Applied and Environmental Microbiology

Volumn 65, Issue 9, 1999, Pages 3763-3766

  Reid, Gregor ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN ONTARIO   (Canada)

^b LAWSON HEALTH RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

PROBIOTIC AGENT;

BACTERIUM IDENTIFICATION; LACTOBACILLUS; LACTOBACILLUS ACIDOPHILUS; LACTOBACILLUS CASEI; LACTOBACILLUS FERMENTUM; LACTOBACILLUS REUTERI; LACTOBACILLUS RHAMNOSUS; NONHUMAN; SHORT SURVEY; STRAIN DIFFERENCE;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); LACTOBACILLUS; LACTOBACILLUS ACIDOPHILUS; LACTOBACILLUS CASEI; LACTOBACILLUS FERMENTUM; LACTOBACILLUS REUTERI; LACTOBACILLUS RHAMNOSUS;

EID: 0032828131     PISSN: 00992240     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/aem.65.9.3763-3766.1999     Document Type: Short Survey

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