Influence of body lesion severity on oxidative status and gut microbiota of weaned pigs

Body lesions in pigs are a common welfare concern, particularly during the weaning period. These lesions can lead to pain, infection, and impaired mobility, resulting in reduced growth performance and increased mortality. Moreover, weaning stress can affect gut microbiota, immune response and increa...

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Main Authors: F. Correa, D. Luise, G. Palladino, D. Scicchitano, P. Brigidi, P.L. Martelli, G. Babbi, S. Turroni, G. Litta, M. Candela, S. Rampelli, P. Trevisi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2023-06-01
Series:Animal
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1751731123001143