Effect of sanitary conditions and dietary fibre on the adaptation of gut microbiota after weaning

Livestock Science

Volumn 133, Issue 1-3, 2010, Pages 113-116

  Montagne, Lucile ^a   Arturo Schaan, Marisela ^b   Le Floc'h, Nathalie ^a   Guerra, Lidia ^a   Le Gall, Maud ^a  

^a AGROCAMPUS OUEST   (France)

^b ZA Bois de Teillay ^*  (France)

Author keywords

Dietary fibre; Gastrointestinal microbiota; Health; Nutrition; Weaning piglets

Indexed keywords

ANIMALIA; BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); ENTEROBACTERIACEAE; LACTOBACILLUS; SUIDAE;

EID: 77957121009     PISSN: 18711413     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.livsci.2010.06.039     Document Type: Article

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