A tryptophan-enriched diet improves feed intake and growth performance of susceptible weanling pigs orally challenged with Escherichia coli K88

Journal of Animal Science

Volumn 87, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 148-156

  Trevisi, P ^a   Melchior, D ^b   Mazzoni, M ^a   Casini, L ^a   De Filippi, S ^a   Minieri, L ^a   Lalatta Costerbosa, G ^a   Bosi, P ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BOLOGNA   (Italy)

^b Ajinomoto Eurolysine SAS   (France)

Author keywords

Diet; Enterotoxigenic Escherichia coli K88; Pig; Tryptophan; Weaning

Indexed keywords

ESCHERICHIA COLI; SUIDAE;

BACTERIUM ANTIBODY; IMMUNOGLOBULIN A; TRYPTOPHAN;

ANIMAL; ANIMAL DISEASE; ARTICLE; BACTERIUM ADHERENCE; BLOOD; DIET; DIET SUPPLEMENTATION; DIET THERAPY; DISEASE PREDISPOSITION; EATING; ESCHERICHIA COLI; ESCHERICHIA COLI INFECTION; FECES; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; HISTOLOGY; IMMUNOLOGY; INTESTINE; MICROBIOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY; SWINE; WEANING; WEIGHT GAIN;

ANIMALS; ANTIBODIES, BACTERIAL; BACTERIAL ADHESION; DIET; DIETARY SUPPLEMENTS; DISEASE SUSCEPTIBILITY; EATING; ESCHERICHIA COLI; ESCHERICHIA COLI INFECTIONS; FECES; IMMUNOGLOBULIN A; INTESTINES; SWINE; TRYPTOPHAN; WEANING; WEIGHT GAIN;

EID: 60549093619     PISSN: 00218812     EISSN: 15253163     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2527/jas.2007-0732     Document Type: Article

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