Effects of dietary cecropin on growth performance, diarrhea rate and intestinal health of nursery Hainan pigs

Antimicrobial peptides could inhibit the growth of harmful bacteria and promote the growth performance in weaned piglets. Here, we investigated the effects of dietary supplementation with cecropin antimicrobial peptides (CAP) on growth performance, diarrhea rate, intestinal health in nursery Hainan...

Full description

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Kun Ouyang, Ting Chen, Ruiping Sun, Yali Xie, Qi Qi, Xiang Li, Jie Liu, Quanwei Liu, Limin Wei
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2024-04-01
Series:Frontiers in Microbiology
Subjects:
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fmicb.2024.1298703/full