Microbiota of the Human Gut

Probiotic Dairy Products

Volumn , Issue , 2007, Pages 1-15

  O'Grady, B ^a   Gibson, G R ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF READING   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Acute diarrhoea and gastroenteritis; Antibiotic associated diarrhoea; Beneficial microbiota; Clostridium difficile; Gastrointestinal tract

Indexed keywords

EID: 84889624488     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.1002/9780470995785.ch1     Document Type: Chapter

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