Gut Microbiology - A Relatively Unexplored Domain

Comprehensive Biotechnology, Second Edition

Volumn 4, Issue , 2011, Pages 575-590

  Brooks, S P J ^a   Green Johnson, J ^b   Inglis, G D ^c   Uwiera, R R E ^d   Kalmokoff, M ^c  

^a HEALTH CANADA   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ONTARIO INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Canada)

^c AGRICULTURE AND AGRI FOOD CANADA   (Canada)

^d UNIVERSITY OF ALBERTA   (Canada)

Author keywords

Animal models; Colonization resistance; Disease; Health and well being; Immunology; Microbiota; Nutrition

Indexed keywords

EID: 85012823004     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.1016/B978-0-08-088504-9.00303-2     Document Type: Chapter

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