Effect of probiotic strain addition on digestive organ growth and nutrient digestibility in growing pigs

Pigs are exposed to different types of stress. The growth-promoting antibiotics (GPA) used to counteract this stress generate residues in the final product and antibiotic-resistant microorganisms to the environment and humans. As an alternative to GPA, probiotic bacteria have been used to provide he...

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Main Authors: Santiago Londoño Pérez, Jean-Paul Lallès, Jaime Parra Suescún
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Universidad Nacional de Colombia, Sede Medellín 2016-07-01
Series:Revista Facultad Nacional de Agronomía Medellín
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Online Access:http://www.revistas.unal.edu.co/index.php/refame/article/view/59136