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Characterization of bacteria, clostridia and Bacteroides in faeces of vegetarians using qPCR and PCR-DGGE fingerprinting.
Annals of nutrition & metabolism - 1 Jan 2009
Liszt Kathrin, Zwielehner Jutta, Handschur Michael, Hippe Berit, Thaler Roman, Haslberger Alexander G
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BACKGROUND/AIMS: This study aimed to investigate the quantitative and qualitative changes of bacteria, Bacteroides, Bifidobacterium and Clostridium cluster IV in faecal microbiota associated with a vegetarian diet. METHODS: Bacterial abundances were measured in faecal samples of 15 vegetarians an...
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