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Effect of smectite on the diarrhea scores of pigs experimentally infected with a pathogenic E. coli
| Items | Level of smectite, % | P value | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0 | 0.3 | 0.6 | ||
| Diarrhea score1 | 1.99 | 1.66 | 1.62 | <0.05 |
| Diarrhea days2 | 17 | 5 | 4 | <0.05 |
| Frequency3, % | 24 | 7 | 6 | <0.05 |
Song et al. [5]
1diarrhea score = 1, normal feces, 2, moist feces, 3, mild diarrhea, 4, severe diarrhea, 5, watery diarrehea
2diarrrhea days = number of pig days with diarrhea score greater than 3
3Frequency = diarrhea x 100/pig days
