Comparison of Single and Blend Acidifiers as Alternative to Antibiotics on Growth Performance, Fecal Microflora, and Humoral Immunity in Weaned Piglets

Comparison of Single and Blend Acidifiers as Alternative to Antibiotics on Growth Performance, Fecal Microflora, and Humoral Immunity in Weaned Piglets

The banning of the use of antibiotics as feed additive has accelerated investigations of alternative feed additives in animal production. This experiment investigated the effect of pure citric acid or acidifier blend supplementation as substitute for antibiotic growth promoters on growth performance...

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Main Authors: S. T. Ahmed, J. A. Hwang, J. Hoon, H. S. Mun, C. J. Yang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Asian-Australasian Association of Animal Production Societies 2014-01-01
Series:Asian-Australasian Journal of Animal Sciences
Subjects:
Citric Acid
Acidifier Blend
Growth Performance
Microorganism
Immunity
Challenged Piglets
Online Access:http://www.ajas.info/upload/pdf/ajas-27-1-93-11.pdf

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