Characterization of ileal bacterial microbiota in newly-weaned pigs in response to feeding lincomycin, organic acids or herbal extract

Livestock Science

Volumn 116, Issue 1-3, 2008, Pages 318-322

  Gong, Joshua ^a,b   Yu, Hai ^a   Liu, Ting ^a   Li, Mei ^a,b   Si, Weiduo ^a   de Lange, Cornelis F M ^b   Dewey, Cate ^b  

^a AGRICULTURE AND AGRI FOOD CANADA   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF GUELPH   (Canada)

Author keywords

16S rRNA; Herbal extract; Ileal microbiota; Lincomycin; Organic acids; Pigs

Indexed keywords

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); CLOSTRIDIUM; LACTOBACILLUS; SUIDAE;

EID: 44449110607     PISSN: 18711413     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.livsci.2008.01.001     Document Type: Article

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