The impact of high dietary zinc oxide on the development of the intestinal microbiota in weaned piglets

FEMS Microbiology Ecology

Volumn 87, Issue 2, 2014, Pages 416-427

  Starke, Ingo C ^a   Pieper, Robert ^a   Neumann, Konrad ^b   Zentek, Jürgen ^a   Vahjen, Wilfried ^a  

^a FREIE UNIVERSITÄT BERLIN   (Germany)

^b Institute of Biometrics and Clinical Epidemiology   (Germany)

Author keywords

Bacterial development; Intestinal microbiota; Piglet; qPCR; Zinc oxide

Indexed keywords

ACETIC ACID DERIVATIVE; AMMONIA; ANTIINFECTIVE AGENT; BACTERIAL DNA; LACTIC ACID; ZINC OXIDE;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL GROWTH; BACTERIAL LOAD; DIET; DRUG EFFECT; ENTEROBACTERIACEAE; GASTROINTESTINAL TRACT; GENETICS; INTESTINE FLORA; LACTOBACILLUS; METABOLISM; MICROBIOLOGY; MICROFLORA; PHYSIOLOGY; PIGLET; QPCR; SWINE; WEANING;

BACTERIAL DEVELOPMENT; INTESTINAL MICROBIOTA; PIGLET; QPCR; ZINC OXIDE;

ACETATES; AMMONIA; ANIMALS; ANTI-BACTERIAL AGENTS; BACTERIAL LOAD; DIET; DNA, BACTERIAL; ENTEROBACTERIACEAE; GASTROINTESTINAL TRACT; LACTIC ACID; LACTOBACILLUS; MICROBIOTA; SWINE; WEANING; ZINC OXIDE;

EID: 84895077409     PISSN: 01686496     EISSN: 15746941     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/1574-6941.12233     Document Type: Article

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