Dietary interventions have been shown to improve gut health by altering the gut flora, preventing obesity, and mitigating inflammatory disorders. This study investigated the benefits of a rice starch-konjac glucomannan (ERS-KGM) complex, produced screw extrusion, for gut health and obesity prevention. Analyzed through starch digestion, scanning electron microscopy, and structural analysis, the ERS-KGM complex exhibited a notable increase in resistant starch content due to its well-ordered structure.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFWe investigated -positive and -negative MRSA strains isolated from animals and humans in different geographical areas of China, from 2011 to 2016. Twenty -positive strains (15.6%) were identified from 128 MRSA strains including 17 from food animals and three from humans.
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