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Intestinal Microbiota in Health and Disease
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Modern Concepts
Intestinal Microbiota in Health and Disease
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Intestinal Microbiota in Health and Disease book
Modern Concepts
Edited ByEduardo J. Schiffrin, Philippe Marteau, Dominique Brassart
Edition 1st Edition
First Published 2014
eBook Published 13 February 2014
Pub. Location Boca Raton
Imprint CRC Press
Pages 344
eBook ISBN 9780429172328
Subjects Bioscience, Food Science & Technology, Medicine, Dentistry, Nursing & Allied Health
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Brassart, D., Marteau, P., & Schiffrin, E.J. (Eds.). (2014). Intestinal Microbiota in Health and Disease: Modern Concepts (1st ed.). CRC Press. https://doi.org/10.1201/b16442
ABSTRACT
Now considered an organ with defensive and metabolic capabilities, the intestinal microbiota plays a major role in the local host immune system development and education. It contributes to the generation of a homeostatic balance characterized by the capacity to react against pathogens while remaining hyperresponsive/tolerant against commensals. Thi
