Effects of silicate derived from quartz porphyry supplementation in the health of weaning to growing pigs after lipopolysaccharide challenge

The objective of this study was to investigate effects of silicate (SIL) supplementation on growth performance, nutrient digestibility, organ weight, immune traits, fecal microbiota, rectal temperature, and diarrhea score in weaning to growing pigs with challenged lipopolysaccharide (LPS). In experi...

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Main Authors: Jihwan Lee, Minho Song, Won Yun, Shudong Liu, Hanjin Oh, Jiseon An, Younggwang Kim, Changgyu Lee, Hyeunbum Kim, Jinho Cho
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Taylor & Francis Group 2020-01-01
Series:Journal of Applied Animal Research
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Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/09712119.2020.1817748