Lactobacillus brevis strain 1E1 administered to piglets through milk supplementation prior to weaning maintains intestinal integrity after the weaning event

Beneficial Microbes

Volumn 2, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 35-45

  Gebert, S ^a   Davis, E ^a   Rehberger, T ^a   Maxwell, C V ^b  

^a Danisco USA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ARKANSAS   (United States)

Author keywords

Immunity; Microbiota; Probiotics; Swine

Indexed keywords

CD2 ANTIGEN; CD4 ANTIGEN; MAJOR HISTOCOMPATIBILITY ANTIGEN CLASS 2; PROBIOTIC AGENT;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ANTIMICROBIAL ACTIVITY; ARTICLE; ARTIFICIAL MILK; BACTERIAL COLONIZATION; BACTERIAL COUNT; BACTERIAL STRAIN; COLIFORM BACTERIUM; COMMENSAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; ESCHERICHIA COLI; HISTOGENESIS; IMMUNOCOMPETENT CELL; IMMUNOSTIMULATION; INTESTINE FLORA; INTESTINE FUNCTION; INTESTINE VILLUS; LACTATION; LACTOBACILLUS BREVIS; LEUKOCYTE COUNT; LITTER SIZE; MICROBIAL COMMUNITY; NEWBORN; NONHUMAN; PERINATAL DEVELOPMENT; PHENOTYPE; PIGLET; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; STRUCTURE ANALYSIS; SUPPLEMENTATION; WEANING;

EID: 79954625538     PISSN: 18762883     EISSN: 18762891     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3920/BM2010.0043     Document Type: Article

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