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Table 9 Effect of bioactive on severity and length of E. coli K88 infection

From: Molecules produced by probiotics prevent enteric colibacillosis in pigs

 

Treatment 1 (control)

Treatment 2 (0.5× dose)

Treatment 3 (1× dose)

Treatment 4

(2× dose)

No. of pigs with a fecal score of 3 (indicating severe diarrhea)

9

1

6

2

Average number of days exhibiting symptoms

0.5721

0.0294

0.2353

0.100

Odds ratio of untreated pigs becoming sick compared with treatment group

2.862

1.381

2.142