Rational development of novel microbial modulators

Antimicrobial Growth Promoters: Where do we go from here?

Volumn , Issue , 2006, Pages 165-182

  Apajalahti, J ^a   Kettunen, A ^a  

^a Alimetrics Ltd   (Finland)

Author keywords

AGP effects; Intestinal bacteria; Microbial modulators; Simulation

Indexed keywords

EID: 67349120671     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.3920/978-90-8686-570-3     Document Type: Chapter

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