Effects of Supplementation with a Quebracho Tannin Product as an Alternative to Antibiotics on Growth Performance, Diarrhea, and Overall Health in Early-Weaned Piglets

Effects of Supplementation with a Quebracho Tannin Product as an Alternative to Antibiotics on Growth Performance, Diarrhea, and Overall Health in Early-Weaned Piglets

This study assessed the feasibility of using a vegetable extract, MGM-P (quebracho tannin product), as an alternative to antibiotics for weaned piglets; it investigated MGM-P effects on growth performance, diarrhea, and overall health in early-weaned piglets. In total, 24 piglets were allocated to t...

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Main Authors: Min Ma, James K. Chambers, Kazuyuki Uchida, Masanori Ikeda, Makiko Watanabe, Yuki Goda, Daisuke Yamanaka, Shin-Ichiro Takahashi, Masayoshi Kuwahara, Junyou Li
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-11-01
Series:Animals
Subjects:
quebracho tannin
weaned piglets
diarrhea
growth performance
intestinal morphology
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2076-2615/11/11/3316

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