Kaolin, bentonite, and zeolites as feed supplements for animals: health advantages and risks

Kaolin, bentonite, and zeolites as feed supplements for animals: health advantages and risks

Feeding kaolin as a supplement to pigs for prevention of diarrheal diseases has been introduced into some farms in the CzechRepublic. Peat was used in the 1990s for a similar purpose; however, most farmers ceased feeding peat as a supplement because of its frequent contamination with conditionally p...

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Main Authors: M. Trckova, L. Matlova, L. Dvorska, I. Pavlik
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Czech Academy of Agricultural Sciences 2004-10-01
Series:Veterinární Medicína
Subjects:
kaolinite
phyllosilicate
geophagy
toxic compounds
zoonoses
parasites
tuberculosis
pigs tuberculosis
feed safety
Online Access:https://vetmed.agriculturejournals.cz/artkey/vet-200410-0006_kaolin-bentonite-and-zeolites-as-feed-supplements-for-animals-health-advantages-and-risks.php

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