Influence of a synbiotic mixture consisting of Lactobacillus acidophilus 74-2 and a fructooligosaccharide preparation on the microbial ecology sustained in a simulation of the human intestinal microbial ecosystem (SHIME reactor)

Applied Microbiology and Biotechnology

Volumn 53, Issue 2, 2000, Pages 219-223

  Gmeiner, M ^a   Kneifel, W ^a   Kulbe, K D ^a   Wouters, R ^b   De Boever, P ^b   Nollet, L ^b   Verstraete, W ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NATURAL RESOURCES AND LIFE SCIENCES   (Austria)

^b GHENT UNIVERSITY   (Belgium)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FRUCTOSE OLIGOSACCHARIDE;

ARTICLE; BACTERIAL METABOLISM; BIOREACTOR; CONTROLLED STUDY; CULTURE MEDIUM; INTESTINE FLORA; LACTOBACILLUS ACIDOPHILUS; NONHUMAN; POPULATION DENSITY; SYMBIOSIS;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); LACTOBACILLUS ACIDOPHILUS; POSIBACTERIA;

EID: 0034004249     PISSN: 01757598     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s002530050011     Document Type: Article

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