First identification of a novel probiotic bacterium Streptococcus phocae and it's beneficial role in diseases control

Journal of International Dental and Medical Research

Volumn 3, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 45-51

  Kanmani, Paulraj ^a   Satish Kumar, R ^a   Yuvaraj, N ^a   Paari, K A ^a   Pattukumar, V ^a   Arul, Venkatesan ^a  

^a PONDICHERRY UNIVERSITY   (India)

Author keywords

Bacteriocin; Penaeus indicus; Probiotic; S. phocae

Indexed keywords

EID: 79951902002     PISSN: 1309100X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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