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University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
Effects of Dietary Fiber on Neonatal Intestinal Development and Resistance to Salmonella Typhimurium Infection in Piglets
Abstract
dc:descriptionIn summary, dietary fibers with different degrees of fermentability prevented S. typhimurium-infection-associated symptoms in piglets, maintained intestinal structure and function, enhanced innate and adapted immune response, and its addition to formula, could provide a cost-effective means to prevent and/or reduce bacterially-induced diarrheal diseases in neonates.
Degree
thesis:*- Name thesis:degree_name
- Ph.D.
- Level thesis:degree_level
- Dissertation
- Discipline thesis:degree_discipline
- Nutritional Sciences
- Grantor
- University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
- Year dc:date
- 2015
Author and committee
dc:creator, dc:contributor.*- Author dc:creator
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- Correa-Matos, Nancy J.
- Contributors dc:contributor
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- Donovan, Sharon M.
- Kelly A. Tappenden
Subjects
dc:subject × 1Rights
- Language dc:language
- eng
Identifiers
dc:identifier.*- Identifier
- (MiAaPQ)AAI3223571
- OAI identifier oai:identifier
- oai:www.ideals.illinois.edu:2142/84945