Transplantation of fecal filtrate to neonatal pigs reduces post-weaning diarrhea: A pilot study

Post-weaning diarrhea (PWD) remains a major source of mortality and morbidity in swine production. Transplantation of bacteria-free filtrate of feces (fecal filtrate transplant, FFT) has shown gut protective effects in neonatal pigs, and early postnatal establishment of the gut microbiome is suggest...

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Main Authors: Christina Larsen, Amanda B. Andersen, Helena Sato, Anders Brunse, Thomas Thymann
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2023-03-01
Series:Frontiers in Veterinary Science
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fvets.2023.1110128/full