Consuming transgenic goats' milk containing the antimicrobial protein lysozyme helps resolve diarrhea in young pigs. [PDF]
Childhood diarrhea is a significant problem in many developing countries and E. coli is a main causative agent of diarrhea in young children. Lysozyme is an antimicrobial protein highly expressed in human milk, but not ruminant milk, and is thought to ...
Cooper, Caitlin A +3 more
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Growth of bifidobacteria in mammalian milk [PDF]
Microbial colonization of the mammalian intestine begins at birth, when from a sterile state a newborn infant is exposed to an external environment rich in various bacterial species.
Bunešová, V. +7 more
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Systematic review of fatty acid composition of human milk from mothers of preterm compared to full-term infants [PDF]
Background: Fatty acid composition of human milk serves as guidance for the composition of infant formulae. The aim of the study was to systematically review data on the fatty acid composition of human milk of mothers of preterm compared to full-term ...
Aggett PJ +22 more
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Detection and characterisation of Complement protein activity in bovine milk by bactericidal sequestration assay [PDF]
Susan Maye is in receipt of a Teagasc Walsh Fellowship. Financial support by the Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine is gratefully acknowledged.Copyright © Proprietors of Journal of Dairy Research 2015 (Institute of Food Research and the ...
Fitzgerald, Gerald F +3 more
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The Composition of Human Milk and Infant Faecal Microbiota Over the First Three Months of Life: A Pilot Study [PDF]
peer-reviewedHuman milk contains a diverse array of bioactives and is also a source of bacteria for the developing infant gut. The aim of this study was to characterize the bacterial communities in human milk and infant faeces over the first 3 months of ...
Curley, David +8 more
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Effect of a high forage: Concentrate ratio on milk yield, blood parameters and oxidative status in lactating cows [PDF]
A feeding strategy that requires a forage: concentrate ratio equal to 70: 30, with at least five different herbs in the forage and the use of silages prohibited, has recently been introduced in Italy.
Cavaliere, G. +12 more
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Human milk banks play an essential role by providing human milk to infants who would otherwise not be able to receive human milk. The largest group of recipients are premature infants who derive very substantial benefits from it. Human milk protects premature infants from necrotizing enterocolitis and from sepsis, two devastating medical conditions ...
Nadja Haiden, Ekhard E. Ziegler
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Effect of hydrolyzed milk on the adhesion of Lactobacilli to intestinal cells [PDF]
Milk is an essential part of the human diet and is undoubtedly a major calcium source in human nutrition, accepted well by most individuals. Knowledge on how the components from dairy products support or reduce the adherence of probiotics to the ...
Doskočil, I. +4 more
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Background To date, 40 Human Milk Banks (HMB) have been established in Italy; however, recent cost analysis data for operating an HMB in Italy are not available in the literature. Methods This study was a cross-sectional study performed at “Bambino Gesù”
Guglielmo Salvatori +8 more
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Lactation and neonatal nutrition: defining and refining the critical questions. [PDF]
This paper resulted from a conference entitled "Lactation and Milk: Defining and refining the critical questions" held at the University of Colorado School of Medicine from January 18-20, 2012.
Ardythe L. Morrow +37 more
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