A Novel Probiotic Bacillus subtilis Strain Confers Cytoprotection to Host Pig Intestinal Epithelial Cells during Enterotoxic Escherichia coli Infection

A Novel Probiotic Bacillus subtilis Strain Confers Cytoprotection to Host Pig Intestinal Epithelial Cells during Enterotoxic Escherichia coli Infection

ABSTRACT Enteric infections caused by enterotoxic Escherichia coli (ETEC) negatively impact the growth performance of piglets during weaning, resulting in significant economic losses for the producers. With the ban on antibiotic usage in livestock production, probiotics have gained a lot of attentio...

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Main Authors: Sudhanshu Sudan, Xiaoshu Zhan, Julang Li
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: American Society for Microbiology 2022-08-01
Series:Microbiology Spectrum
Subjects:
antimicrobial
enterotoxic E. coli
extreme environment
Bacillus subtilis
antimicrobial agents
cytoprotection
Online Access:https://journals.asm.org/doi/10.1128/spectrum.01257-21

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