Effect of Bifidobacterium thermophilum RBL67 and fructo-oligosaccharides on the gut microbiota in Göttingen minipigs

British Journal of Nutrition

Volumn 114, Issue 5, 2015, Pages 746-755

  Tanner, Sabine A ^a   Lacroix, Christophe ^a   Del'Homme, Christophe ^b   Jans, Christoph ^a   Zihler Berner, Annina ^a   Bernalier Donadille, Annick ^b   Chassard, Christophe ^a  

^a ETH ZURICH   (Switzerland)

^b CEMAGREF   (France)

Author keywords

Animal models; Gut microbiota modulation; In vivo studies; Probiotics; Synbiotics

Indexed keywords

FRUCTOSE OLIGOSACCHARIDE; PROBIOTIC AGENT; RNA 16S; SYNBIOTIC AGENT; CARBOHYDRATE DIET; FRUCTOSE; OLIGOSACCHARIDE; PREBIOTIC AGENT;

AMPLICON; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL COLONIZATION; BACTERIAL COUNT; BIFIDOBACTERIUM; BIFIDOBACTERIUM THERMOPHILUM; CECUM; COLON; COLONY FORMING UNIT; CONTROLLED STUDY; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; DIET SUPPLEMENTATION; DRUG FECES LEVEL; FECES MICROFLORA; FEMALE; GOTTINGEN MINIPIG; HIGH PERFORMANCE LIQUID CHROMATOGRAPHY; IN VIVO STUDY; INTESTINE FLORA; MILK; NONHUMAN; OVERALL SURVIVAL; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; POWDER; PYROSEQUENCING; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; RNA ANALYSIS; ANIMAL; CARBOHYDRATE DIET; DRUG EFFECTS; FECES; LARGE INTESTINE; MICROBIOLOGY; MICROFLORA; MINIPIG; PHARMACOLOGY; PIG; SALMONELLA;

ANIMALS; BIFIDOBACTERIUM; CECUM; COLON; DIETARY CARBOHYDRATES; FECES; FEMALE; FRUCTOSE; INTESTINE, LARGE; MICROBIOTA; OLIGOSACCHARIDES; PREBIOTICS; PROBIOTICS; SALMONELLA; SWINE; SWINE, MINIATURE; SYNBIOTICS;

EID: 84940523080     PISSN: 00071145     EISSN: 14752662     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S0007114515002263     Document Type: Article

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