Pediococcus acidilactici KABP-021 and Reduced Bacterial Translocation

• Administration of Pediococcus acidilactici or Saccharomyces cerevisiae boulardii modulates development of porcine mucosal immunity and reduces intestinal bacterial translocation after Escherichia coli challenge.

  • 2009-03-01
  • RCT
  • Journal of Animal Science 87(3)
  • • M. Lessard
    • M. Dupuis
    • N. Gagnon
    • E. Nadeau
    • J. Matte
    • J. Goulet
    • J. Fairbrother

  • PubMed: 19028865
  • DOI: 10.2527/jas.2008-0919

  6 Insights on

  • Reduced Bacterial Translocation

  • High evidence
  • Highly Cited

  After the ETEC challenge (d 52), bacterial translocation to MLN was reduced (P = 0.05) in pigs treated with PA, SCB, PA+SCB, or ABT compared with CTRL.

  Effect

  Beneficial

  Effect size

  Moderate

  Significant

  No