Evaluation of dietary supplementation of Ascophyllum nodosum and Lithothamnium calcareum as functional algae in F4+ Escherichia coli challenged piglets
In conclusion, algae mixture exerted a protective effect against intestinal damage from <i>E. coli</i> F4+ infection proposing <i>A. nodosum</i> and <i>L. calcareum</i> supplementation as interesting strategy to support animal growth, enhance health and reduce antibiotic treatments in weaned piglets.
Authors
- Matteo Dell’Anno (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2171-864X)
- Luciana Rossi (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1178-4683)
- Federica Riva (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1270-1627)
- Serena Reggi (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2136-1177)
- Sara Frazzini (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8810-0003)
- Nicole Verdile (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7244-9577)
- Elena Scaglia (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4225-5234)
- Rolando Pasquariello (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3191-7009)
- Alessia Inglesi (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0154-1445)
- Irene Ferri (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0678-0178)
- Linda Schiasselloni
Institutions
- University of Milan (IT)
- University of Brescia (IT)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Frontiers in Veterinary Science
- Published
- 2024-09-06
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.3389/fvets.2024.1430347
- Citations
- 3
- Primary Topic
- Animal Nutrition and Physiology
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 1.02
Funders
- Università degli Studi di Milano