Alternatives to antibiotics in diets of weaned piglets

ABSTRACT: This experiment was conducted to evaluate the effect of growth promoter additives an alternative to antibiotics on performance, intestinal morphology and on microbiota of 21-to-35-day-old piglets. A total of 160 commercial crossbred piglets (males and females) with initial weight of 6.10±0...

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Main Authors: Soraia Viana Ferreira, Lívia Maria dos Reis Barbosa, Marcos Henrique Soares, Camila Schultz Marcolla, Débora Muratori Holanda, Alysson Saraiva
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Universidade Federal de Santa Maria 2017-11-01
Series:Ciência Rural
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0103-84782017001200651&lng=en&tlng=en