Ayrle, Hannah; Mevissen, Meike; Nathues, Heiko and Walkenhorst, Michael (2017) Allium sativum L. for prophylaxis of diarrhea in weaned piglets. Poster at: Meeting of the Society for Medicinal Plant and Natural Product Research, Basel, Switzerland, 3 September, 2017. [Completed]
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Background
Postweaning infection with enterotoxigenic Escherichia coli strains leads to high morbidity and mortality in piglets.
Garlic (Allium sativum L.) exhibits antibacterial, antidiarrheal, anti-inflammatory and immunomodulatory effects.
Garlic could be an alternative or complementary prophylaxis and therapy, but established dose regimens are missing.
EPrint Type: | Conference paper, poster, etc. |
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Type of presentation: | Poster |
Keywords: | Allium sativum L., diarrhea, weaned piglets, animal health, Echerichia coli |
Agrovoc keywords: | Language Value URI English piglets http://aims.fao.org/aos/agrovoc/c_5872 |
Subjects: | Animal husbandry > Health and welfare Animal husbandry > Production systems > Pigs |
Research affiliation: | Switzerland > FiBL - Research Institute of Organic Agriculture Switzerland > Animal > Animal health Switzerland > FiBL - Research Institute of Organic Agriculture Switzerland > Animal > Pigs |
Deposited By: | Walkenhorst, Michael |
ID Code: | 32071 |
Deposited On: | 30 Aug 2017 09:19 |
Last Modified: | 26 May 2021 13:03 |
Document Language: | English |
Status: | Unpublished |
Refereed: | Peer-reviewed and accepted |
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