Probiotics for every body

Trends in Biotechnology

Volumn 30, Issue 12, 2012, Pages 613-615

  Kort, Remco ^a,b,c   Sybesma, Wilbert ^a  

^a Yoba for Life foundation   (Netherlands)

^b TNO   (Netherlands)

^c VU UNIVERSITY AMSTERDAM   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DNA; GENERIC DRUG; PROBIOTIC AGENT; RNA 16S; YOGHURT;

BACTERIAL GENOME; BACTERIAL STRAIN; CLOSTRIDIUM DIFFICILE INFECTION; COLITIS; DIARRHEA; DNA SEQUENCE; FERMENTATION; GASTROINTESTINAL DISEASE; GENOMIC INSTABILITY; HEALTH PROMOTION; HUMAN; LACTOBACILLUS RHAMNOSUS; MILK; NONHUMAN; NOTE; NUTRIENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION;

DEVELOPING COUNTRIES; DRUGS, GENERIC; GENOME, BACTERIAL; HEALTH SERVICES ACCESSIBILITY; HUMANS; PROBIOTICS;

EID: 84869133610     PISSN: 01677799     EISSN: 18793096     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.tibtech.2012.09.002     Document Type: Note

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