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Research Article

Diversity of Bifidobacterium and Lactobacillus spp. in Breast-Fed and Formula-Fed Infants as Assessed by 16S rDNA Sequence Differences

Reetta M. Satokari Laboratory of Microbiology, Department of Agrotechnology and Food Sciences, Wageningen University, 6703 CT Wageningen, The Netherlands
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Elaine E. Vaughan
,
Christine F. Favier
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Joël Doré Laboratoire dEcologie et Physiologie du Systeme Digestif, Institut National de la Recherche Agronomique, 78352, Jouy-en-Josas, Cedex, France
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Christine Edwards University of Glasgow, Yorkhill Hospitals, Glasgow, G3 8SJ, United Kingdom
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Willem M. de Vos
Pages 97-105 | Published online: 11 Jul 2009

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