Table 1 Treatment groups. lcITF = long-chain inulin type fructans; LaW37 = L. acidophilus W37.

From: Combined dietary supplementation of long chain inulin and Lactobacillus acidophilus W37 supports oral vaccination efficacy against Salmonella Typhimurium in piglets

Group

Supplementation

Vaccination

Challenge

Number of animals

Negative control

Placebo

No

Yes

7

Positive control

Placebo

Yes

Yes

6

lcITF

0.114 g/d/kgBW

Yes

Yes

8

lcITF/LaW37

0.114 g/d/kgBW  + 5 × 109 CFU/d/piglet

Yes

Yes

7

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