Immunological effects of glucan and Lactobacillus rhamnosus GG, a probiotic bacterium, on Nile tilapia Oreochromis niloticus intestine with oral Aeromonas challenges

Fisheries Science

Volumn 76, Issue 5, 2010, Pages 833-840

  Ngamkala, Suchanit ^a   Futami, Kunihiko ^a   Endo, Masato ^a   Maita, Masashi ^a   Katagiri, Takayuki ^a  

^a TOKYO UNIVERSITY OF MARINE SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Aeromonas challenges; Glucan; Intestinal damage; Lactobacillus rhamnosus; Mucous cell

Indexed keywords

AEROMONAS; BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); LACTOBACILLUS RHAMNOSUS; OREOCHROMIS NILOTICUS; TILAPIA;

EID: 77956429848     PISSN: 09199268     EISSN: 14442906     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s12562-010-0280-0     Document Type: Article

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