PCR-ELISA: II: Analysis of Bifidobacterium populations in human faecal samples from a consumption trial with Bifidobacterium lactis Bb-12 and a galacto-oligosaccharide preparation

Systematic and Applied Microbiology

Volumn 25, Issue 2, 2002, Pages 249-258

  Malinen, Erja ^a   Mättö, Jaana ^b   Salmitie, Merja ^a   Alander, Minna ^b   Saarela, Maria ^b   Palva, Airi ^a,c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HELSINKI   (Finland)

^b VTT TECHNICAL RESEARCH CENTRE OF FINLAND   (Finland)

^c NONE   (Finland)

Author keywords

Bifidobacterium; Oligonucleotide probes; PCR ELISA

Indexed keywords

OLIGOSACCHARIDE; PROBIOTIC AGENT; RIBOSOME DNA;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL STRAIN; BIFIDOBACTERIUM; BIFIDOBACTERIUM ADOLESCENTIS; BIFIDOBACTERIUM ANIMALIS; BIFIDOBACTERIUM BIFIDUM; BIFIDOBACTERIUM LONGUM; DNA SEQUENCE; FECES ANALYSIS; FECES MICROFLORA; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; MALE; NONHUMAN; NORMAL HUMAN; OLIGONUCLEOTIDE PROBE; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ACTINOBACTERIA (CLASS); BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); BIFIDOBACTERIUM; BIFIDOBACTERIUM ADOLESCENTIS; BIFIDOBACTERIUM ANIMALIS; BIFIDOBACTERIUM BIFIDUM; BIFIDOBACTERIUM LACTIS; BIFIDOBACTERIUM LONGUM; UNCULTURED ACTINOMYCETE;

EID: 0036671353     PISSN: 07232020     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0723-2020(04)70109-5     Document Type: Article

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