Dietary Hermetia illucens Larvae Meal Improves Growth Performance and Intestinal Barrier Function of Weaned Pigs Under the Environment of Enterotoxigenic Escherichia coli K88

The aim of this study was to evaluate the effect of Hermetia illucens larvae meal (HI) on the growth performance and intestinal barrier function of weaned pigs. To achieve this, 72 weaned pigs [28-day-old, 8.44 ± 0.04 kg body weight (BW)] were randomly assigned to three dietary treatments: basal die...

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Published in:	Frontiers in Nutrition
Main Authors:	Qingsong Tang, E. Xu, Zhikang Wang, Mingfei Xiao, Shuting Cao, Shenglan Hu, Qiwen Wu, Yunxia Xiong, Zongyong Jiang, Fengying Wang, Geling Yang, Li Wang, Hongbo Yi
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Frontiers Media S.A. 2022-01-01
Subjects:	H. illucens growth performance intestinal barrier function microbiota weaned pigs histone acetylation
Online Access:	https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fnut.2021.812011/full