Essays about: "Emma Mellgren"

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  1. 1. Glycerol to dairy calves : effects on intestinal health and fluid balance

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Animal Nutrition and Management

    Author : Emma Mellgren; [2011]
    Keywords : glycerol; dairy calves; fluid balance; Lactobacillus reuteri;

    Abstract : The bacterium Lactobacillus reuteri, which natural habitat is in the intestine of mammals and birds, uses glycerol as a substrate for production of the antimicrobial compound reuterin. Glycerol has been shown to decrease the number of Escherichia coli in human feces and it is believed to be due to in situ production of reuterin. E. READ MORE