Bacterial contamination and nutrient content of home-prepared milk feeding bottles of infants attending a public outpatient clinic

Journal of Tropical Pediatrics

Volumn 51, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 87-92

  Morais, Tania Beninga ^a,c   Sigulem, Dirce Maria ^a   de Sousa Maranhão, Hélcio ^b   de Morais, Mauro Batista ^a  

^a FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF SÃO PAULO   (Brazil)

^b FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF RIO GRANDE DO NORTE   (Brazil)

^c NONE   (Brazil)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CARBOHYDRATE; FAT; PROTEIN; SUGAR;

ARTICLE; ARTIFICIAL MILK; BACTERIAL COUNT; BACTERIUM CONTAMINATION; BACTERIUM CULTURE; BOTTLE FEEDING; CARBOHYDRATE ANALYSIS; CEREAL; CHILD CARE; CHILD NUTRITION; COLIFORM BACTERIUM; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISINFECTION; FAT CONTENT; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; FOOD ANALYSIS; FOOD COMPOSITION; HUMAN; INFANT; INFANT FEEDING; MACRONUTRIENT; NUTRIENT CONTENT; OUTPATIENT CARE; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PROTEIN CONTENT;

ANIMALS; BOTTLE FEEDING; BRAZIL; CEREALS; FEMALE; FOOD MICROBIOLOGY; HUMANS; INFANT; MILK; NUTRITIVE VALUE; STATISTICS, NONPARAMETRIC; WEANING;

EID: 20444415290     PISSN: 01426338     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/tropej/fmh084     Document Type: Article

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