Yeast Probiotics Shape the Gut Microbiome and Improve the Health of Early-Weaned Piglets

Yeast Probiotics Shape the Gut Microbiome and Improve the Health of Early-Weaned Piglets

Weaning is one of the most stressful challenges in the pig’s life, which contributes to dysfunctions of intestinal and immune system, disrupts the gut microbial ecosystem, and therefore compromises the growth performance and health of piglets. To mitigate the negative impact of the stress on early-w...

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Main Authors: Jinqiang Xu, Yuhui Li, Zhiqiang Yang, Chunhui Li, Hongyan Liang, Zuowei Wu, Wanxia Pu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2018-08-01
Series:Frontiers in Microbiology
Subjects:
yeast probiotics
early-weaned piglets
gut microbiota
16S rRNA
animal performance
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fmicb.2018.02011/full

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