OpenAlex | Co-administration of the prebiotic 1-kestose and the paraprobiotic Lactiplantibacillus plantarum FM8 in magellanic penguins promotes the activity of intestinal Lactobacillaceae and reduces the plc gene levels encoding Clostridium perfringens toxin

Co-administration of the prebiotic 1-kestose and the paraprobiotic Lactiplantibacillus plantarum FM8 in magellanic penguins promotes the activity of intestinal Lactobacillaceae and reduces the plc gene levels encoding Clostridium perfringens toxin

Work

Year: 2024

Type: article

Abstract: Despite the well-known potential health benefits of prebiotics and non-viable probiotics (paraprobiotics) in various animal species, research regarding their use in penguins is scarce. Our study aimed... more

Source: Journal of Veterinary Medical Science

Authors Tadashi Fujii, Chiho Kezuka, Y. Kawaguchi, Saki Yamakawa, Nobuhiro KONDO +3 more

Institutions Fujita Health University, Mitsui Sugar (Japan), Itochu (Japan)

Cites: 36

Cited by: 4

Related to: 10

FWCI: 3.077

Citation percentile (by year/subfield): 99.99

Topic: Probiotics and Fermented Foods

Subfield: Food Science

Field: Agricultural and Biological Sciences

Domain: Life Sciences

Sustainable Development Goal Life below water

Open Access status: gold