Role of immunomodulatory probiotics in alleviating bacterial diarrhea in piglets: a systematic review
Sudeb Saha,
Fu Namai,
Keita Nishiyama
et al.
Abstract:Diarrhea is a common enteric disease in piglets that leads to high mortality and economic losses in swine production worldwide. Antibiotics are commonly used to prevent or treat diarrhea in piglets. However, irrational antibiotic use contributes to the development of resistance in bacteria and antibiotic residues in animal products, threatening public health, while causing gut microbiota dysbiosis and antibiotic-resistant bacterial infection in piglets. Therefore, the quest for alternative products (such as pr… Show more
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