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Table 2 Dose calculations for proteobiotics to be delivered per treatment

From: Molecules produced by probiotics prevent enteric colibacillosis in pigs

Item

D-7 to −3

(5 days)

D-2 to 4

(7 days)

D5 to 14

(10 days)

BW (kg)/piga

5.4

6.6

9.2

Average daily feed intake (g)/pig

180

350

500

Daily dose in ml of concentrate (0.5 ml/kg BW of pig)

2.7

3.3

4.6

Daily dose (ml test article/kg feed)

 Treatment 1 (0×)

0

0

0

 Treatment 2 (0.5×))(0.5×)

7.5

4.71

4.6

 Treatment 3 (1×)

15

9.43

9.2

 Treatment 4 (2×)

30

18.86

18.4

  1. aEstimates on body weight (BW) and feed intake are for healthy pigs