Response of early weaned pigs to an escherichia coli challege and their absorption to ovalbumin or xylose as influenced by creep feeding

<p>The effect of exposure to creep feed at 10 d of age vs no exposure to creep feed or sowâ s feed on the ability of pigs weaned at 21 d of age to respond to an oral challenge of E. coll or to absorb ovalbumin or xylose was investigated. Eighty pigs (45 exposed, 35 control) were orally c...

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Main Author: Risley, Chad Richard
Other Authors: Animal Science
Format: Others
Published: Virginia Tech 2014
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10919/44679
http://scholar.lib.vt.edu/theses/available/etd-09082012-040501/