Maternal supplementation of seaweed-derived polysaccharides improves intestinal health and immune status of suckling piglets
The experiment investigated the effect of maternal dietary supplementation of seaweed-derived polysaccharides (SDP) (–SDP v. +SDP, n 20) from day 83 of gestation until weaning (day 28) on selected sow faeces and piglet digesta microbiota populations, piglet small-intestinal morphology, and intesti...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Cambridge University Press
2015-01-01
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| Series: | Journal of Nutritional Science |
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| Online Access: | https://www.cambridge.org/core/product/identifier/S2048679015000166/type/journal_article |