Bacterial biofilms associated with food
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Amy S. Van Wey; Adrian L. Cookson; Nicole C. Roy; Warren C. McNabb; Tanya K. Sob
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Article
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2011
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John Wiley and Sons
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English
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## Abstract Bacteria within the gastroβintestinal tract affect host function via production of shortβchain fatty acids and synthesis of vitamins. Additionally, the commensal enteric bacteria modulate the immune system and provide protection from potentially pathogenic bacteria. Only recently hetero