The Effect of Prebiotic Supplements on the Gastrointestinal Microbiota and Associated Health Parameters in Pigs
Establishing a balanced and diverse microbiota in the GIT of pigs is crucial for optimizing health and performance throughout the production cycle. The post-weaning period is a critical phase, as it is often associated with dysbiosis, intestinal dysfunction and poor performance. Traditionally, intes...
Main Authors: | Dillon P. Kiernan, John V. O’Doherty, Torres Sweeney |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2023-09-01
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Series: | Animals |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2076-2615/13/19/3012 |
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