TY - CHAP AU - Martín Martín, María Jesús AU - Hueso Pérez, Pablo AU - Martín-Sosa Rodríguez, Samuel PY - 2005 SN - 9780367392710 UR - http://hdl.handle.net/10366/169871 AB - [ENG]This chapter examines the complex biological role of milk carbohydrates, particularly human milk oligosaccharides (HMOs), as a primary defense mechanism against neonatal infections. While lactose serves as a major energy source, the focus here is... LA - eng PB - CRC Press KW - Milk carbohydrates KW - bacterial adhesion KW - Adhesins, Bacterial KW - Milk KW - Oligosaccharides TI - Chapter 5 / Role of milk carbohydrates in preventing bacterial adhesion ER -