Impact of <i>Lactobacillus</i>- and <i>Bifidobacterium</i>-Based Direct-Fed Microbials on the Performance, Intestinal Morphology, and Fecal Bacterial Populations of Nursery Pigs

Weaning is a critical stage in the swine production cycle, as young pigs need to adjust to sudden and dramatic changes in their diet and environment. Among the various organ systems affected, the gastrointestinal tract is one of the more severely impacted during this transition. Traditionally, chall...

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Published in:Microorganisms
Main Authors: Juan Castillo Zuniga, Anlly M. Fresno Rueda, Ryan S. Samuel, Benoit St-Pierre, Crystal L. Levesque
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2024-08-01
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2076-2607/12/9/1786