Dietary supplementation with Acanthopanax senticosus extract enhances gut health in weanling piglets

Livestock Science

Volumn 123, Issue 2-3, 2009, Pages 268-275

  Fang, Jun ^a   Yan, F Y ^b   Kong, X F ^b,c   Ruan, Z ^c   Liu, Z Q ^b   Huang, R L ^b   Li, T J ^b   Geng, M M ^b   Yang, F ^b   Zhang, Y Z ^b   Li, Peng ^b   Gong, Joshua ^d   Wu, G Y ^b,e   Fan, M Z ^f   Liu, Y L ^g   Hou, Y Q ^g   Yin, Y L ^b,c  

^a HUNAN AGRICULTURAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b INSTITUTE OF GEOLOGY AND GEOPHYSICS   (China)

^c NANCHANG UNIVERSITY   (China)

^d GUELPH RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT CENTRE   (Canada)

^e TEXAS A AND M UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^f UNIVERSITY OF GUELPH   (Canada)

^g WUHAN POLYTECHNIC UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Acanthopanax senticosus extract; Diarrhea; Gut health; Weanling piglets

Indexed keywords

BACILLUS SUBTILIS; BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); CLOSTRIDIUM; ELEUTHEROCOCCUS SENTICOSUS; ESCHERICHIA COLI; LACTOBACILLUS AMYLOVORUS; LACTOBACILLUS SALIVARIUS; RUMINOCOCCUS; SALMONELLA TYPHIMURIUM; STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS;

EID: 67349283823     PISSN: 18711413     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.livsci.2008.11.020     Document Type: Article

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