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Original Article

Probiotic Treatment of Small Intestinal Bacterial Overgrowth by Lactobacillus fermentum KLD

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Pages 615-619 | Received 15 Apr 1996, Accepted 30 Aug 1996, Published online: 08 Jul 2009

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