Microflora-associated characteristics in faeces from allergic and nonallergic infants

Clinical and Experimental Allergy

Volumn 30, Issue 11, 2000, Pages 1591-1596

  Bottcher M F ^a,d   Nordin, E K ^b   Sandin, A ^c   Midtvedt, T ^b   Bjorksten B ^a  

^a LINKÖPING UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

^b KAROLINSKA INSTITUTE   (Sweden)

^c ÖSTERSUND HOSPITAL   (Sweden)

^d LINKÖPING UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Allergy; Infant; Intestinal microflora; Microflora associated characteristic; Short chain fatty acids

Indexed keywords

BIOCHEMICAL MARKER; BUTYRIC ACID; CHOLESTEROL; COPROSTEROL; HEXANOIC ACID; PROPIONIC ACID; SHORT CHAIN FATTY ACID; VALERIC ACID;

ALLERGY; ARTICLE; CELLULAR IMMUNITY; CHILD; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLOSTRIDIUM DIFFICILE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION FUNCTION; FECES ANALYSIS; GAS CHROMATOGRAPHY; HUMAN; IMMUNOSTIMULATION; INFANT; INFANT DISEASE; MICROFLORA; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SPECTROPHOTOMETRY;

EID: 0033692480     PISSN: 09547894     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-2222.2000.00982.x     Document Type: Article

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