Diet, bacteria and colonic cancer

Nutrition & Food Science

Volumn 99, Issue 4, 1999, Pages 187-193

  Taylor, Sarah A ^a   Steer, Toni E ^a   Gibson, Glenn R ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF READING   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Bacteria; Diet; Diseases; Health

Indexed keywords

EID: 84986180676     PISSN: 00346659     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1108/00346659910270945     Document Type: Article

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