Effects of probiotics dietary supplementation on diarrhea incidence, fecal shedding of escherichia coli and growth performance in post-weaned piglets

Veterinarija ir Zootechnika

Volumn 63, Issue 85, 2013, Pages 81-88

  Vrotniakiene, Vilma ^a   Jatkauskas, Jonas ^a  

^a LITHUANIAN UNIVERSITY OF HEALTH SCIENCES   (Lithuania)

Author keywords

Diarrhea; Feed gain ratio; Live weight; Piglets; Probiotics

Indexed keywords

EID: 84884679395     PISSN: 13922130     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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