Acta Vet. Brno 2016, 85: 267-276

https://doi.org/10.2754/avb201685030267

Effect of mannan oligosaccharide supplementation on blood and intestinal immune cells, bacteria numbers and performance in weaned pigs

Hrvoje Valpotić1, Marko Samardžija1, Svjetlana Terzić2, Silvijo Vince1, Marcela Šperanda3, Gordana Lacković4, Boris Habrun2, Nora Mas1, Dražen Đuričić5, Predrag Kočila6, Franjo Marković7, Ivica Valpotić1

1University of Zagreb, Veterinary Faculty, Clinic for Obstetrics and Reproduction, Zagreb, Croatia
2Croatian Veterinary Institute, Zagreb, Croatia
3University of Osijek, Faculty of Agriculture, Osijek, Croatia
4University of Zagreb, Faculty of Science, Division of Biology, Zagreb, Croatia
5Veterinary Practice, Đurđevac, Croatia
6Animal Feed Factory, Čakovec, Croatia
7Belupo d.d. Koprivnica, Croatia

Received January 14, 2016
Accepted August 31, 2016

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