Probiotics: Challenging the Traditional Modes of Action

Subject Areas : Camel

A.G.  Lorenzoni ¹ (Biomin, Herzogenburg, Austria)
S.  Pasteiner ² (Biomin, Herzogenburg, Austria)
M.  Mohnl ³ (Biomin, Herzogenburg, Austria)
F.  Perazzo ⁴ (Universidade Federal da Paraíba, Paraíba, Brasil)

Received: 2011-08-05 Accepted : 2011-08-20 Published : 2012-03-01

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