Dietary supplementation with sodium gluconate improves the growth performance and intestinal function in weaned pigs challenged with a recombinant Escherichia coli strain
Abstract Background The purpose of this research is to determine the effects of sodium gluconate (SG) on the growth performance and intestinal function in weaned pigs challenged with a recombinant Escherichia coli strain expressing heat-stable type I toxin (STa). Results Pigs (n = 24, 21 days of age...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2022-08-01
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Series: | BMC Veterinary Research |
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1186/s12917-022-03410-5 |