Effect of transportation on fecal bacterial communities and fermentative activities in horses: Impact of Saccharomyces Cerevisiae CNCM I-1077 supplementation

Journal of Animal Science

Volumn 91, Issue 4, 2013, Pages 1736-1744

  Faubladier, C ^a   Chaucheyras Durand, F ^b,c   da Veiga, L ^a   Julliand, V ^a  

^a UNIVERSITÉ DE BOURGOGNE   (France)

^b LALLEMAND SAS   (France)

^c Institut de la Recherche Agronomique   (France)

Author keywords

Bacterial ecosystem; Feces; Horse; Saccharomyces cerevisiae; Temporal temperature gradient electrophoresis

Indexed keywords

GLUCOSE BLOOD LEVEL; PLASMA PROTEIN;

ANALYSIS; ANIMAL; DIET; DIET SUPPLEMENTATION; FECES; FEMALE; FERMENTATION; GLUCOSE BLOOD LEVEL; HORSE; IMMUNOLOGY; LEUKOCYTE COUNT; MALE; MENTAL STRESS; METABOLISM; MICROBIOLOGY; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE; TRAFFIC AND TRANSPORT; VETERINARY;

ANIMALS; BLOOD GLUCOSE; BLOOD PROTEINS; DIET; DIETARY SUPPLEMENTS; FECES; FEMALE; FERMENTATION; HORSES; LEUKOCYTE COUNT; MALE; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE; STRESS, PSYCHOLOGICAL; TRANSPORTATION;

EID: 84876275720     PISSN: 00218812     EISSN: 15253163     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2527/jas.2012-5720     Document Type: Article

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