Probiotics, gut microbiota and their influence on host health and disease
The gastrointestinal tract (GIT) of mammals hosts a high and diverse number of different microorganisms, known as intestinal microbiota. Many probiotics were originally isolated from the GIT, and they were defined by the FAO/WHO as live microorganisms which when administered in adequate amounts conf...
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Language: | eng |
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2017
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Online Access: | http://hdl.handle.net/1822/44411 |
Country: | Portugal |
Oai: | oai:repositorium.sdum.uminho.pt:1822/44411 |