Effects of a bovine colostrum-supplemented diet on some gut parameters in weaned piglets

Reproduction Nutrition Development

Volumn 46, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 167-178

  Huguet, Antoine ^a   Sève, Bernard ^a   Le Dividich, Jean ^a   Le Huërou Luron, Isabelle ^a  

^a CEMAGREF   (France)

Author keywords

Bovine colostrum; Intestine; Microflora; Mucosa growth; Weaning

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; BACTERIOLOGY; BODY WEIGHT; CELL PROLIFERATION; COLOSTRUM; CONTROLLED STUDY; COW; DIET SUPPLEMENTATION; INTESTINE; LACTOBACILLUS; NONHUMAN; ORGAN WEIGHT; RIBOSOME; STOMACH PH; SWINE; WEANING;

ADAPTATION, PHYSIOLOGICAL; AGING; ANIMAL FEED; ANIMAL NUTRITION PHYSIOLOGY; ANIMALS; CATTLE; CELL COUNT; COLOSTRUM; GASTRIC ACIDITY DETERMINATION; INTESTINAL MUCOSA; INTESTINE, SMALL; ORGAN SIZE; RANDOM ALLOCATION; SWINE; WEANING;

ANIMALIA; BOVINAE; LACTOBACILLUS; SUS SCROFA;

EID: 33646348474     PISSN: 09265287     EISSN: 12979708     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1051/rnd:2006006     Document Type: Article

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