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Review
. 1999 Sep;65(9):3763-6.
doi: 10.1128/AEM.65.9.3763-3766.1999.

The scientific basis for probiotic strains of Lactobacillus

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Review

The scientific basis for probiotic strains of Lactobacillus

G Reid. Appl Environ Microbiol. 1999 Sep.
No abstract available

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