Effects of Enterotoxigenic <i>Escherichia coli</i> Challenge on Jejunal Morphology and Microbial Community Profiles in Weaned Crossbred Piglets
Pathogenic enterotoxigenic <i>Escherichia coli</i> (ETEC) is a major cause of bacterial diarrhea in weaning piglets, which are vulnerable to changes in environment and feed. This study aimed to determine the effects of the ETEC challenge on piglet growth performance, diarrhea rate, jejun...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2023-10-01
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Series: | Microorganisms |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2076-2607/11/11/2646 |