Microbiological and Chemical Investigations on "Sugar Kefir" Drink

Annals of Microbiology

Volumn 48, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 67-80

  Franzetti, L ^a   Galli, A ^a   Pagani, M A ^a   De Noni, I ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MILAN   (Italy)

Author keywords

Chemical indices; Microorganisms; Sugar kefir drink

Indexed keywords

EID: 0038307398     PISSN: 15904261     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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