Beneficial effects of Bacillus licheniformis on the intestinal microflora and immunity of the white shrimp, Litopenaeus vannamei

Biotechnology Letters

Volumn 29, Issue 4, 2007, Pages 525-530

  Li, Ke ^a   Zheng, Tianling ^a   Tian, Yun ^a   Xi, Feng ^a   Yuan, Jianjun ^b   Zhang, Guozheng ^a   Hong, Huasheng ^a  

^a XIAMEN UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b Quanzhou Normal College   (China)

Author keywords

Bacillus licheniformis; Immunity; Litopenaeus vannamei; Probiotics

Indexed keywords

ENZYME ACTIVITY; IMMUNOLOGY; PATIENT TREATMENT;

HAEMOCYTES; INTESTINAL TRACTS; PROBIOTICS; SUPEROXIDE DISMUTASE ACTIVITIES;

BACTERIA;

PROBIOTIC AGENT;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; BACILLUS; IMMUNOLOGY; INNATE IMMUNITY; INTESTINE; MICROBIOLOGY; PENAEIDAE; PHYSIOLOGY;

ANIMALS; BACILLUS; IMMUNITY, NATURAL; INTESTINES; PENAEIDAE; PROBIOTICS;

BACILLUS LICHENIFORMIS; BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); DECAPODA (CRUSTACEA); LITOPENAEUS VANNAMEI; VIBRIO;

EID: 33847744619     PISSN: 01415492     EISSN: 15736776     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10529-006-9291-4     Document Type: Article

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