Using plant essential oils (EOs) contributes to the growing number of natural plants'
applications in livestock. Scientific data supporting the efficacy of EOs as anti-inflammatory …

The intestinal microbiota has gained increased attention from researchers within the swine
industry due to its role in promoting intestinal maturation, immune system modulation, and …

Simple Summary Feed enzymes have been widely used with the goal to improve nutrient
digestibility and growth performance of pigs. However, recent studies have shown that feed …

This study was conducted to investigate the functional roles of an endo-β-1, 4-xylanase on
the intestinal health and growth performance of nursery pigs. A total of 60 pigs (21 d old …

Essential oils from oregano (OEO) and cinnamon (CEO) have been reported an excellent
antibacterial activity, but their synergistic antibacterial effect is rarely studied. In this study …

Simple Summary Piglets frequently experience post-weaning diarrhea (PWD) due to various
stress factors at the weaning stage. PWD affects the growth performance and mortality of …

Alternative antimicrobials require a deep understanding of their action mechanisms by in
vitro assays which support science-based field use. This study focuses on the …

Clinical interest in the human gut microbiota has increased considerably, because of the
increasing number of studies linking the human intestinal microbiota and microbiome to an …

Thirty-six weaned piglets with an initial body weight (BW) of 8.43±0.40 kg (28 days of
age,([Landrace× Yorkshire]× Duroc) were randomly assigned to 6 treatments for a 2-week …

Perishable products such as fruits and vegetables account for the largest proportion of food
loss due to their short shelf life, especially in the absence of proper storage facilities, which …