Table 5. Effects of Kluyveromyces marxianus on intestinal biochemical indicies1 of broilers (21 d of age).
Dose (g/kg) |
Jejunum | Ileum | ||||||
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sIgA | AKP | Suc | Mal | sIgA | AKP | Suc | Mal | |
0 | 3.02 | 0.87 | 136.78 | 295.59 | 5.36 | 0.68 | 166.97 | 242.86 |
0.25 | 3.35 | 1.01 | 154.72 | 294.18 | 5.00 | 0.71 | 174.62 | 232.40 |
0.50 | 2.89 | 0.86 | 148.89 | 334.73 | 4.05 | 0.61 | 195.19 | 216.91 |
1.0 | 2.60 | 1.18 | 143.59 | 299.85 | 5.64 | 0.61 | 191.43 | 237.95 |
1.5 | 3.37 | 0.96 | 136.87 | 290.13 | 5.88 | 0.63 | 206.98 | 267.28 |
2.0 | 3.82 | 1.13 | 129.41 | 292.23 | 6.11 | 0.62 | 198.64 | 251.95 |
2.5 | 3.26 | 0.90 | 154.50 | 279.11 | 5.57 | 0.66 | 208.67 | 219.54 |
SEM | 0.179 | 0.040 | 4.517 | 5.890 | 0.216 | 0.014 | 5.345 | 5.709 |
P-value | ||||||||
Linear | 0.332 | 0.550 | 0.848 | 0.153 | 0.087 | 0.347 | 0.018 | 0.765 |
Quadratic | 0.612 | 0.195 | 0.796 | 0.237 | 0.223 | 0.165 | 0.040 | 0.407 |
n = 8 replicates per group.
1 sIgA, secretory Ig A (mg/g protein); AKP, alkaline phosphatase (U /mg protein); Suc, sucrase (U/mg protein); Mal, maltase (U/mg protein).