Probiotics and prebiotics : current research and future trends

Probiotics and prebiotics : current research and future trends /

Composed of nearly a thousand different types of microorganisms - some beneficial, others not - the human gut microbiota plays an important role in health and disease. This is due to the presence of probiotic or beneficial microbes, or due to the feeding of prebiotics that stimulate the endogenous b...

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Other Authors: Venema, Koen (Editor), Carmo, Ana Paula do (Editor)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Norfolk, UK : Caister Academic Press, 2015
Subjects:
Probiotics > Therapeutic use.
Prebiotics.
Colon (Anatomy) > Microbiology.
Food > Microbiology.
Gastrointestinal system > Microbiology.
Intestines > Microbiology.
Microorganisms > Therapeutic use.
Probiotics > therapeutic use
Intestines > microbiology
Gastrointestinal Microbiome
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