Dietary inclusion of Peptiva, a peptide-based feed additive, can accelerate the maturation of the fecal bacterial microbiome in weaned pigs

Dietary inclusion of Peptiva, a peptide-based feed additive, can accelerate the maturation of the fecal bacterial microbiome in weaned pigs

Abstract Background Weaning is one of the most critical transition stages of the swine production cycle, as the piglet gut physiology and microbiome need to rapidly adapt to changes in diet and environmental conditions. Based on their potential for producing a vast array of bioactive molecules, pept...

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Main Authors: Prakash Poudel, Crystal L. Levesque, Ryan Samuel, Benoit St-Pierre
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2020-02-01
Series:BMC Veterinary Research
Subjects:
Weaning
Pig
Swine
Peptide
Gut
Microbiome
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12917-020-02282-x

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