Nutrition, population growth and disease: A short history of lactose

Environmental Microbiology

Volumn 15, Issue 8, 2013, Pages 2154-2161

  Brüssow, Harald ^a  

^a NESTLÉ RESEARCH CENTER   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); BOS; ESCHERICHIA COLI; MAMMALIA; ROTAVIRUS;

EID: 84881232873     PISSN: 14622912     EISSN: 14622920     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/1462-2920.12117     Document Type: Review

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