Dietary supplementation with Acanthopanax senticosus extract modulates gut microflora in weaned piglets

Asian-Australasian Journal of Animal Sciences

Volumn 21, Issue 9, 2008, Pages 1330-1338

  Yin, Fugui ^a,c   Yin, Yulong ^a,c,d   Kong, Xiangfeng ^a   Liu, Yulan ^b   He, Qinghua ^a,b   Li, Tiejun ^a,b   Huang, Ruilin ^a   Hou, Yongqing ^b   Shu, Xugang ^e   Tan, Liangxi ^f   Chen, Lixiang ^f   Gong, Jianhua ^g   Kim, Sung Woo ^h   Wu, Guoyao ⁱ  

^a INSTITUTE OF GEOLOGY AND GEOPHYSICS   (China)

^b WUHAN POLYTECHNIC UNIVERSITY   (China)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CHINESE ACADEMY OF SCIENCES   (China)

^d NANCHANG UNIVERSITY   (China)

^e Guangzhou Tanke Industry Co Ltd   (China)

^f Guang An Biological Technique Company   (China)

^g AGRICULTURE AND AGRI FOOD CANADA   (Canada)

^h NORTH CAROLINA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

ⁱ TEXAS A AND M UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Acanthopanax senticosus extract; Dietary additive; Gut microflora; PCR DGGE; Weaned piglet

Indexed keywords

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); ELEUTHEROCOCCUS SENTICOSUS; ESCHERICHIA COLI; LACTOBACILLUS; SUIDAE;

EID: 56849108720     PISSN: 10112367     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5713/ajas.2008.70583     Document Type: Article

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