β-Glucan, extracted from oat, enhances disease resistance against bacterial and parasitic infections
Open Access
- 1 January 2003
- journal article
- Published by Oxford University Press (OUP) in FEMS Immunology & Medical Microbiology
- Vol. 35 (1) , 67-75
- https://doi.org/10.1016/s0928-8244(02)00460-1
Abstract
The effect of β-glucan, extracted from oats, on the enhancement of resistance to infections caused by Staphylococcus aureus and Eimeria vermiformis wKeywords
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