The microbial ecology of necrotising enterocolitis
Abnormal gastrointestinal colonisation has been implicated in the development of necrotising enterocolitis (NEC). Organisms capable of rapid fermentation of excess carbohydrate in the small bowel were postulated to produce adverse intraluminal conditions leading to intestinal injury. Quantitative...
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University of Aberdeen
2000
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| Online Access: | http://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.400663 |