Ming-Jie Sun, Jun Hong Xing, Qing-Song Yan, Bo-Shi Zou, Ying-Jie Wang, Tian-Ming Niu, Tong Yu, Hai-Bin Huang, Di Zhang, Shu-Min Zhang, Wu-Sheng Sun, Ruo-Nan Zou, Chun-Feng Wang, Chun-Wei Shi
Porcine epidemic diarrhea virus (PEDV) infection results in significant mortality among newborn piglets, leading to substantial economic setbacks in the pig industry. Short-chain fatty acids (SCFA), the metabolites of intestinal probiotics, play pivotal roles in modulating intestinal function, enhancing the intestinal barrier, and bolstering immune responses through diverse mechanisms. The protective potential of Lactobacillus delbrueckii, Lactobacillus johnsonii, and Lactococcus lactis was first noted when administered to PEDV-infected piglets...
March 27, 2024: Probiotics and Antimicrobial Proteins