Dietary carbohydrate source influences molecular fingerprints of the rat faecal microbiota
<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>A study was designed to elucidate effects of selected carbohydrates on composition and activity of the intestinal microbiota. Five groups of eight rats were fed a western type diet containing cornstarch (reference group), sucrose, po...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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BMC
2006-11-01
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| Series: | BMC Microbiology |
| Online Access: | http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2180/6/98 |