Inclusion of the direct-fed microbial Clostridium butyricum in diets for weanling pigs increases growth performance and tends to increase villus height and crypt depth, but does not change intestinal microbial abundance. [electronic resource]
- Journal of animal science Jan 2020
Publication Type: Journal Article
1525-3163
10.1093/jas/skz372 doi
Animal Feed--microbiology Animals Body Weight Clostridium butyricum Diet--veterinary Female Gastrointestinal Microbiome Intestinal Mucosa--anatomy & histology Intestines--anatomy & histology Male Random Allocation Swine--growth & development Weaning