Intervention of probiotic L. reuteri fermented milk as an adjuvant to combat protein energy malnourishment induced gut disturbances in albino mice
Protein energy malnutrition (PEM) is a potentially catastrophic disorder. PEM is significant, nevertheless underestimated for infection susceptibility due to perturbances in gut flora and decreased protein, calorie source. Therefore, this study hypothesised that probiotic intervention may improve gu...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2017-09-01
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| Series: | Journal of Functional Foods |
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| Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S175646461730405X |