Journal of Dairy Science
Volume 89, Issue 8 , Pages 2846-2855 , August 2006

An Analysis of the Effectiveness of Heat-Killed Lactic Acid Bacteria in Alleviating Allergic Diseases

Received 15 February 2006 ,Accepted 23 March 2006.

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doi: 10.3168/jds.S0022-0302(06)72557-7

Journal of Dairy Science
Volume 89, Issue 8 , Pages 2846-2855 , August 2006