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Growth Performance and Fecal Microflora of Rats Offered Metabolites from Lactic Acid Bacteria

T. C. Loh Department of Animal Science Faculty of Agriculture
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T. M. Lee Department of Animal Science Faculty of Agriculture
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H. L. Foo Department of Bioprocess Technology Faculty of Biotechnology and Biomolecular Sciences; Institute Bioscience
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F. L. Law Department of Animal Science Faculty of Agriculture
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M. A. Ajion Department of Preclinical Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, Universiti Putra Malaysia, 43400 UPM Serdang, Selangor, Malaysia
Pages 61-64 | Received 01 Oct 2007, Accepted 07 Jul 2008, Published online: 14 Nov 2011

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