Effect of colistin and tylosin used as feed additives on the performance, diarrhea incidence, and immune response of nursery pigs

For the last several decades, antimicrobial compounds have been used as feed additives to promote piglet growth at weaning, through the prevention of subclinical and clinical disease. However, few studies have assessed the influence of these antibiotics on the immune response of nursery pigs, as wel...

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Main Authors: Kelly Mazutti, Leandro Batista Costa, Lígia Valéria Nascimento, Tobias Fernandes Filho, Breno Castello Branco Beirão, Pedro Celso Machado Júnior, Alex Maiorka
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Universidade Estadual de Londrina 2016-08-01
Series:Semina: Ciências Agrárias
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Online Access:http://www.uel.br/revistas/uel/index.php/semagrarias/article/view/22590