Timely topics in nutrition: Probiotics in veterinary practice

Journal of the American Veterinary Medical Association

Volumn 234, Issue 5, 2009, Pages 606-613

  Wynn, Susan G ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TENNESSEE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

PROBIOTIC AGENT;

ANIMAL; ANIMAL DISEASE; BACTERIAL COUNT; BACTERIUM; CAT; CAT DISEASE; DIGESTIVE SYSTEM; DOG; DOG DISEASE; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; METHODOLOGY; MICROBIOLOGY; QUALITY CONTROL; REVIEW; SAFETY; STANDARD; VETERINARY MEDICINE;

ANIMALS; BACTERIA; CAT DISEASES; CATS; COLONY COUNT, MICROBIAL; DIGESTIVE SYSTEM; DOG DISEASES; DOGS; PROBIOTICS; QUALITY CONTROL; SAFETY; VETERINARY MEDICINE;

EID: 62949144803     PISSN: 00031488     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2460/javma.234.5.606     Document Type: Review

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