Araceae root and citrus fibers tend to decrease Escherichia coli adhesion and myeloperoxidase levels in weaned piglets

Araceae root and citrus fibers tend to decrease Escherichia coli adhesion and myeloperoxidase levels in weaned piglets

IntroductionWeaning is a stressful experience in the piglet's life, and it often coincides with impaired gut health. Post-weaning diarrhea in piglets is frequently caused by enterotoxigenic Escherichia coli (E. coli). The first step of an E. coli infection is the adhesion to host-specific recep...

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Main Authors: Sofie Tanghe, Maartje De Vos, Jeroen Degroote, Kobe Lannoo, Jan Vande Ginste, Romain D'Inca, Joris Michiels
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2023-04-01
Series:Frontiers in Veterinary Science
Subjects:
weaning
piglet
gut health
immunity
fiber
citrus
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fvets.2023.1111639/full

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