Lactose malabsorption

Advanced Dairy Chemistry

Volumn 3, Issue , 2009, Pages 203-229

  Ingram, C J E ^a   Swallow, D M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

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