Dietary rice bran promotes resistance to <it>Salmonella enterica</it> serovar Typhimurium colonization in mice

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Dietary rice bran consists of many bioactive components with disease fighting properties; including the capacity to modulate the gut microbiota. Studies point to the important roles of the gut microbiota and the mucosal epithelium in...

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Main Authors: Kumar Ajay, Henderson Angela, Forster Genevieve M, Goodyear Andrew W, Weir Tiffany L, Leach Jan E, Dow Steven W, Ryan Elizabeth P
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2012-07-01
Series:BMC Microbiology
Online Access:http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2180/12/71