The dynamics of the piglet gut microbiome during the weaning transition in association with health and nutrition

The dynamics of the piglet gut microbiome during the weaning transition in association with health and nutrition

Abstract Background Understanding the composition of the microbial community and its functional capacity during weaning is important for pig production as bacteria play important roles in the pig’s health and growth performance. However, limited information is available regarding the composition and...

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Main Authors: Robin B. Guevarra, Sang Hyun Hong, Jin Ho Cho, Bo-Ra Kim, Jiwon Shin, Jun Hyung Lee, Bit Na Kang, Young Hwa Kim, Suphot Wattanaphansak, Richard E. Isaacson, Minho Song, Hyeun Bum Kim
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2018-07-01
Series:Journal of Animal Science and Biotechnology
Subjects:
Metagenomics
Microbiome
Piglets
16S rRNA
Weaning
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s40104-018-0269-6

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