Enterotoxigenic Escherichia coli infection of weaned pigs: Intestinal challenges and nutritional intervention to enhance disease resistance

Enterotoxigenic Escherichia coli infection of weaned pigs: Intestinal challenges and nutritional intervention to enhance disease resistance

Enterotoxigenic Escherichia coli (ETEC) infection induced post-weaning diarrhea is one of the leading causes of morbidity and mortality in newly weaned pigs and one of the significant drivers for antimicrobial use in swine production. ETEC attachment to the small intestine initiates ETEC colonizatio...

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Main Authors: Kwangwook Kim, Minho Song, Yanhong Liu, Peng Ji
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2022-08-01
Series:Frontiers in Immunology
Subjects:
enterotoxigenic Escherichia coli
intestinal health
nutritional intervention
post-weaning diarrhea
weaned pigs
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fimmu.2022.885253/full

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