Journal of Animal Science and Biotechnology

Table 10 The effects of dietary nucleotides supplementation on diarrhea score of weaned pigs challenged with E. coli K88 (Exp. 2)^a

From: Response to an Escherichia coli K88 oral challenge and productivity of weanling pigs receiving a dietary nucleotides supplement

Date	CON	R150	R220	R275	SEM^b	Contrast^c
Date	CON	R150	R220	R275	SEM^b	1	2	3
d 21	3.89	3.79	3.75	3.73	0.03	0.0004	0.15	0.78
d 28	3.68	3.58	3.57	3.54	0.03	0.002	0.34	0.78
d 35	3.50	3.42	3.43	3.38	0.03	0.02	0.37	0.43
d 42	3.30	3.13	3.13	3.10	0.03	<0.0001	0.48	0.69
Average	3.60	3.49	3.49	3.44	0.02	<0.0001	0.15	0.40

^aAbbreviation: CON basal diet, R150 basal diet + nucleotides 150 mg/kg, R220 basal diet + nucleotides 220 mg/kg, R275 basal diet + nucleotides 275 mg/kg
^bStandard error mean
^cContrast: 1) CON vs. mean of nucleotide groups; 2) R150 vs. R275; 3) R220 vs. mean of R150 and R275

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