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. 2017 Nov 15;13:335. doi: 10.1186/s12917-017-1246-6

Table 2.

Dose calculations for proteobiotics to be delivered per treatment

Item D-7 to −3
(5 days)
D-2 to 4
(7 days)
D5 to 14
(10 days)
BW (kg)/piga 5.4 6.6 9.2
Average daily feed intake (g)/pig 180 350 500
Daily dose in ml of concentrate (0.5 ml/kg BW of pig) 2.7 3.3 4.6
Daily dose (ml test article/kg feed)
 Treatment 1 (0×) 0 0 0
 Treatment 2 (0.5×))(0.5×) 7.5 4.71 4.6
 Treatment 3 (1×) 15 9.43 9.2
 Treatment 4 (2×) 30 18.86 18.4

aEstimates on body weight (BW) and feed intake are for healthy pigs