The role of probiotics, prebiotics and synbiotics in animal nutrition

P Markowiak, K Śliżewska - Gut pathogens, 2018 - Springer
Along with the intensive development of methods of livestock breeding, breeders'
expectations are growing concerning feed additives that would guarantee such results as …

The role of probiotics on animal health and nutrition

IJ Anee, S Alam, RA Begum, RM Shahjahan… - The Journal of Basic and …, 2021 - Springer
Background The constant global need for food has created a demand for colossal food
production. Every day the world requires more food than it is capable of growing and …

[HTML][HTML] Growth, carcass characteristics, meat quality, and microbial aspects of growing quail fed diets enriched with two different types of probiotics (Bacillus …

DE Abou-Kassem, MF Elsadek, AE Abdel-Moneim… - Poultry science, 2021 - Elsevier
The present investigation aimed to explore the impact of dietary graded levels of 2 types of
probiotic bacteria (Bacillus toyonensis [BT] and Bifidobacterium bifidum [BB]) on growth …

Alternatives to antibiotics and trace elements (copper and zinc) to improve gut health and zootechnical parameters in piglets: A review

G López-Gálvez, M López-Alonso, A Pechova… - Animal feed science and …, 2021 - Elsevier
The weaning period is a critical stage in pig production and the use of antibiotics and high
concentrations of trace elements (copper and zinc) have proved to be very effective at …

Immunomodulation potential of probiotics: a novel strategy for improving livestock health, immunity, and productivity

AKMH Kober, MS Riaz Rajoka, HM Mehwish, J Villena… - Microorganisms, 2022 - mdpi.com
Over the past decade, the use of probiotics as feed supplements in animal production has
increased considerably due to the ban on antibiotic growth promoters in livestock. This …

Probiotics—live biotherapeutics: a story of success, limitations, and future prospects—not only for humans

M Zommiti, ML Chikindas, M Ferchichi - Probiotics and antimicrobial …, 2020 - Springer
In livestock production, lactic acid bacteria (LAB) represent the most widespread
microorganisms used as probiotics. For such critical use, these bacteria must be correctly …

[HTML][HTML] Probiotic effect of Bacillus subtilis B-2998D, B-3057D, and Bacillus licheniformis B-2999D complex on sheep and lambs

V Devyatkin, A Mishurov, E Kolodina - Journal of advanced …, 2021 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Objectives: Probiotics are well documented for their health benefits by developing a
balanced intestinal microbiota and boosting immunity. The present study was conducted to …

Massive horizontal gene transfer, strictly vertical inheritance and ancient duplications differentially shape the evolution of Bacillus cereus enterotoxin operons hbl, cytK …

ME Böhm, C Huptas, VM Krey, S Scherer - BMC evolutionary biology, 2015 - Springer
Background Bacillus cereus sensu lato comprises eight closely related species including the
human pathogens Bacillus anthracis and Bacillus cereus. Within B. cereus sensu lato …

Recent paradigm shifts in the perception of the role of Bacillus thuringiensis in foodborne disease

M Biggel, N Jessberger, J Kovac, S Johler - Food microbiology, 2022 - Elsevier
Plant protection products based on Bacillus thuringiensis have been used to fight
agricultural pests for decades and are the world's most frequently applied biopesticide …

Mycotoxin Removal by Lactobacillus spp. and Their Application in Animal Liquid Feed

C Ragoubi, L Quintieri, D Greco, A Mehrez, I Maatouk… - Toxins, 2021 - mdpi.com
The removal of mycotoxins from contaminated feed using lactic acid bacteria (LAB) has
been proposed as an inexpensive, safe, and promising mycotoxin decontamination strategy …