Gastrointestinal effects of prebiotics

British Journal of Nutrition

Volumn 87, Issue SUPPL. 2, 2002, Pages

  Cummings, J H ^a   MacFarlane, G T ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF DUNDEE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Biofilm; Fermentation; Prebiotics; Traveller's diarrhoea

Indexed keywords

ANTIBIOTIC AGENT; CARBOHYDRATE; ENZYME; FRUCTAN; FRUCTOSE OLIGOSACCHARIDE; GALACTAN; INULIN; LAXATIVE; OLIGOSACCHARIDE; PREBIOTIC AGENT; SHORT CHAIN FATTY ACID; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANAEROBIC BACTERIUM; ANAEROBIC DIGESTION; BACTERIAL GROWTH; BIFIDOBACTERIUM; DIARRHEA; DIETARY INTAKE; DIGESTION; DISEASE RESISTANCE; FERMENTATION; GASTROINTESTINAL TRACT FUNCTION; HUMAN; IN VITRO STUDY; IN VIVO STUDY; INTESTINE FLORA; LACTOBACILLUS; LARGE INTESTINE; NONHUMAN; NUTRITIONAL REQUIREMENT; REVIEW; TRAVELLER DIARRHEA;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); BIFIDOBACTERIUM; LACTOBACILLUS;

EID: 0036085124     PISSN: 00071145     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1079/bjn/2002530     Document Type: Review

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