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. 2016 Jun 30;30(4):576–584. doi: 10.5713/ajas.16.0207

Table 3.

Effects of engineered Bacillus subtilis on diarrhea incidence of weaned piglets at 15 d after challenge with enteropathogenic Escherichia coli

Phase Diarrhea incidence1) (%)

Untreated control Wild-type Bacillus subtilis Engineered Bacillus subtilis Chlortetracycline
Day 1–15 31.7c 26.1b 20a 18.3a
Day 16–30 38.9c 33.3b 28.3a 27.2a
1)

Diarrhea incidence = Days of diarrhea piglets/12 (pigs)×15 d.

a–c

Mean values in the same row with different superscripts differ significantly (p<0.05).