Fine-tuning of post-weaning pig microbiome structure and functionality by in-feed zinc oxide and antibiotics use

IntroductionPost-weaning diarrhoea (PWD) is a multifactorial disease that affects piglets after weaning, contributing to productive and economic losses. Its control includes the use of in-feed prophylactic antibiotics and therapeutic zinc oxide (ZnO), treatments that, since 2022, are no longer permi...

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Main Authors: Juan M. Ortiz Sanjuán, Edgar G. Manzanilla, Raúl Cabrera-Rubio, Fiona Crispie, Paul D. Cotter, Juan J. Garrido, Daniel Ekhlas, Lorcan O’Neill, Héctor Argüello
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2024-02-01
Series:Frontiers in Cellular and Infection Microbiology
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fcimb.2024.1354449/full