內容簡介

An examination of the composition and metabolic activity of microorganisms commonly found in the human gut. Chapters cover the effects gut flora have on ingested compounds, vitamin production and gastrointestinal disorders. Comparisons are also made between microbial and mammalian metabolism.

作者簡介

Michael J. Hill was previously employed in the Public Health Laboratory Service as Director of the Bacterial Metabolism Research Laboratory, and he is currently Chairman of the European Cancer Prevention Organisation

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