Ileal mucosa-associated-but not ileal digesta-bacterial profiles in grower pigs are influenced by nutrition and use of antibiotics for weaner pigs

Journal of Animal Science

Volumn 90, Issue SUPPL4, 2012, Pages 448-450

  Levesque, C L ^a   Yu, H ^b   Gong, J ^b   de Lange, C F M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GUELPH   (Canada)

^b AGRICULTURE AND AGRI FOOD CANADA   (Canada)

Author keywords

Early nutrition; Microbiota; Pigs

Indexed keywords

ANTIINFECTIVE AGENT; CHLORTETRACYCLINE;

ANIMAL; ANIMAL DISEASE; ANIMAL FOOD; ARTICLE; DIET; ILEUM; INTESTINE MUCOSA; MICROBIOLOGY; STOMACH JUICE; SWINE; WEANING;

ANIMAL FEED; ANIMAL NUTRITIONAL PHYSIOLOGICAL PHENOMENA; ANIMALS; ANTI-BACTERIAL AGENTS; CHLORTETRACYCLINE; DIET; GASTROINTESTINAL CONTENTS; ILEUM; INTESTINAL MUCOSA; SWINE; WEANING;

EID: 84882653407     PISSN: 00218812     EISSN: 15253163     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2527/jas.54004     Document Type: Article

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