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Table 2 Effect of IgY against diarrhea caused by viral pathogens in piglets

From: Chicken egg yolk antibodies (IgY) as non-antibiotic production enhancers for use in swine production: a review

Items

Mortality, %

Outcome measure considered-Mortality (M) or Diarrhea (D)

Intervention

Control

Prophylactic effect

Ref.

Pathogens

Piglet age

   

 Kweon et al. [66]

PEDV

Neonatal (3-day-old)

26

58

M

 

PEDV

Neonatal (3-day-old)

41

71

M

 

PEDV

Neonatal (3-day-old)

50

66

M

 Zuo et al. [61]

TGEV

Newborn

12.5

57

M

 Vega et al. [73]

Human Rotavirus

Neonatal (1-day-old)

0

100

D

Therapeutic effect

Ref.

Pathogens

Piglet age

   

 Song et al. [67]

PEDV

Neonatal (1-day-old)

16.7

100

M

 Cui et al. [62]

TGEV, PEDV

Neonatal (1-day-old)

0

100

M