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Prebiotic effects of alfalfa (Medicago sativa) fiber on cecal bacterial composition, short-chain fatty acids, and diarrhea incidence in weaning piglets

Dietary alfalfa fiber (AF) is conceived to modulate gut microbial richness and diversity to improve the health and growth of weaning piglets. The objective of this study was to evaluate the prebiotic effects of AF on diarrhea incidence, the production of short-chain fatty acids (SCFAs), and microbio...

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Autores principales: Adams, Seidu, Xiangjie, Kong, Hailong, Jiang, Guixin, Qin, Sossah, Fredrick Leo, Dongsheng, Che
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: The Royal Society of Chemistry 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9063875/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/35519545
http://dx.doi.org/10.1039/c9ra01251f