Composition, function, and timing: exploring the early-life gut microbiota in piglets for probiotic interventions

Composition, function, and timing: exploring the early-life gut microbiota in piglets for probiotic interventions

Abstract Background The establishment of a robust gut microbiota in piglets during their early developmental stage holds the potential for long-term advantageous effects. However, the optimal timeframe for introducing probiotics to achieve this outcome remains uncertain. Results In the context of th...

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Main Authors: Jianping Quan, Cineng Xu, Donglin Ruan, Yong Ye, Yibin Qiu, Jie Wu, Shenping Zhou, Menghao Luan, Xiang Zhao, Yue Chen, Danyang Lin, Ying Sun, Jifei Yang, Enqin Zheng, Gengyuan Cai, Zhenfang Wu, Jie Yang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2023-11-01
Series:Journal of Animal Science and Biotechnology
Subjects:
Colonization resistance
Intestinal microbiota
Piglet
Weaning
Weight gain
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s40104-023-00943-z

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https://doi.org/10.1186/s40104-023-00943-z

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