The human gut‐resident commensal microbiota is a unique ecosystem associated with
various bodily functions, especially immunity. Gut microbiota dysbiosis plays a crucial role in …

Antimicrobials are the most commonly prescribed drugs in the swine industry. While
antimicrobials are an effective treatment for serious bacterial infections, their use has been …

In this study, the effects of plant extracts (PEs) and virginiamycin (VIRG) on broiler growth
performance, as well as on host intestinal microbiota composition and function were …

Rheumatoid arthritis (RA) is one of the most common autoimmune diseases caused by
abnormal immune activation and immune tolerance. Immunomodulatory cells (ICs) play a …

This study was conducted to investigate the impact of glycerol monolaurate (GML) on
performance, immunity, intestinal barrier, and cecal microbiota in broiler chicks. A total of …

Abstract Background Insects, such as Hermetia illucens larvae, are rich in chitin and
proteins, and represent a suitable feed ingredient replacement for animals. However, little is …

This study investigated the cecal microbiota and serum metabolite profile of chickens fed
with plant essential oils (PEO) or virginiamycin (VIRG) using high-throughput 16S rRNA …

The early postnatal stage is a critical period for suckling animals in developing intestinal
function and stabilizing gut microbiota. Lactoferrin (LF) plays a critical role in promoting gut …

One mechanism through which S. cerevisiae may improve the performance of pigs is by
altering the composition of the gut microbiota, a response that may be enhanced by early …

Tuberculosis (TB) and type 2 diabetes mellitus (DM), a major TB risk factor, are both
accompanied by marked alterations in metabolic processes. Dissecting the specific …