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In search of a healthy internal balance
In search of a healthy internal balance
The intestinal tract contains millions of bacteria, both good and bad ones. Despite the growing interest in gut microbes, knowledge of the intestinal microbiota is very limited. According ot Finnish researchers a better understanding of the microbiota composition is a prerequisite for future gut health research.
DNA analysis to test probiotic efficacy
DNA analysis to test probiotic efficacy
Supplementing livestock with probiotics or yeast can be very beneficial, but how do you know whether these live bacteria reach the digestive tract alive? Sylvie van Zandycke and Chris Powell use PCR techniques that can answer this question within five hours.
Natural solutions for a sustainable aquaculture
Natural solutions for a sustainable aquaculture
Probiotics are widely used in aquaculture to combat water-borne bacterial diseases. Researchers at Lallemand Animal Nutrition have recently discovered that the proportion of a probiotic that is ingested also confers benefits on both growth performances and survival of aquatic species.
Microbial teamwork pays
Microbial teamwork pays
If you feed probiotic bacteria continuously, clearly there is no need to feed it as well. However, when a specific strain of enterococcus is fed with a pre-biotic specially chosen to feed the indigenous microflora- the result is a truly synergistic effect for claves and piglets.
Applications in poultry diets
Applications in poultry diets

Probiotics have potential to produce beneficial effects in poultry via modifications of the microbial population within the digestive tract.

Applications in pig diets
Applications in pig diets

Lactic acid bacteria (LAB) can make a significant contribution to a number of aspects of pig production. 

Probiotics in aquaculture
Probiotics in aquaculture

Probiotics may provide an alternative way to reduce the use of antibiotics in aquaculture and simultaneously may avoid the development of antibiotics resistant bacteria.

Application in cow diets
Application in cow diets

Although ruminants are particularly well adapted for feed digestion, owing to their ruminal microflora, at times, biochemical conditions prevailing in the rumen can prevent optimum feed utilization.

Live yeast products
Live yeast products

A popular group of probiotics are the live yeast products, based on Saccharomyces cerevisiae.

Synbiotics
Synbiotics

Synbiotics refer to combination nutritional supplements comprised of probiotics and prebiotics.

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