Duration of Prebiotic Intake Is a Key-Factor for Diet-Induced Modulation of Immunity and Fecal Fermentation Products in Dogs

Prebiotics promote health benefits, however, there is no consensus on the minimal intake period required in order to obtain good results. This study evaluated the effect of the time of ingestion of prebiotics on fecal fermentation products and immunological features in dogs. Twenty-four adult dogs w...

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Main Authors: Mariana P. Perini, Mariana F. Rentas, Raquel Pedreira, Andressa R. Amaral, Rafael V. A. Zafalon, Roberta B. A. Rodrigues, Lucas B. F. Henríquez, Lucca Zanini, Thiago H. A. Vendramini, Júlio C. C. Balieiro, Cristiana F. F. Pontieri, Marcio A. Brunetto
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2020-12-01
Series:Microorganisms
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2076-2607/8/12/1916