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. 2018 Oct 30;5:245. doi: 10.3389/fvets.2018.00245

Table 1.

Effects of mannan oligosaccharides on intestinal microbiota of broilers.

Effects Dosage, Challenge, and Diets Day References
Jejunum
Alter Community composition 0.5% 25 (24)
Jejunal mucosa
Decrease Coliforms 0.2% with E. coli challenge 7 (10)
Ileum
Increase Calculated Sorenson's similarity indices (Cs)/ intragroup 0.2% 21 (11)
Increase Total anaerobic bacteria 0.2% 7 (10)
Decrease Coliforms 0.2% 7 (11)
Decrease Coliforms 0.2% 14 (10)
Decrease Clostridium perfringens 0.2% 21 (11)
Increase Diversity of Lactobacillus 0.2% 21 (11)
Increase Lactobacillus 0.2% 7 (11)
Decrease Lactobacillus 0.2% 14 (22)
Increase Lactobacillus 0.017% MOS and 0.025% β-glucan 14 (26)
Increase L. acetotolerans 0.2% 21 (11)
Increase L. delbrueckii subsp. lactis 0.2% 21 (11)
Increase L. sakei subsp. Sakei 0.2% 21 (11)
Ileal mucosa
Increase Lactobacillus 0.2% 21 (11)
Increase L. acetotolerans 0.2% 21 (11)
Ileocecal junction
Decrease Clostridium perfringens 0.1% 28 (25)
Decrease E. coli 0.1% 28 (25)
Decrease Lactobacillus 0.1% 28 (25)
Ceca
Alter Community composition 0.08% in starter and 0.04% in finisher 7, 35 (23)
Alter Community composition 0.1% 28 (29)
Alter Community composition 0.2% 14, 28 (29)
Alter Community composition 0.5% 25 (24)
Increase Total anaerobic bacteria 0.2% 7 (11)
Decrease Firmicutes 0.08% in starter and 0.04% in finisher 35 (23)
Decrease Coliforms 0.2% in wheat diet 21 (21)
Decrease Salmonella 0.4% with Salmonella dublin Challenge 10 (16)
Decrease Salmonella 0.4% with Salmonell typhimurium Challenge 10 (16)
Decrease E. coli 0.2% in starter and 0.1% in finisher with E. coli challenge 9 (19)
Decrease E. coli 0.2% in starter and 0.1% in finisher 3, 28, 42 (19)
Decrease E. coli 0.2% or 0.5% 34 (14)
Decrease Clostridium perfringens 0.2% 21 (10)
Decrease Clostridium perfringens 0.4% in wheat diet 21 (20)
Decrease Campylobacter 0.2% in Dextrose-ISP diet 34 (14)
Increase Kitastosphora 0.20% 21 (11)
Increase Bacteroides 0.08% in starter and 0.04% in finisher 7, 35 (23)
Increase Bacteroides 0.20% 7 (27)
Increase Bifidobacteria 0.20% 34 (14)
Increase Bifidobacteria 0.5% (MOS and β-glucan) 14, 24, 34 (14)
Decrease Lactobacillus 0.10% 14 (22)
Increase Lactobacillus 0.20% 24 (14)
Increase Lactobacillus 0.50% 34 (14)
Increase Lactobacillus 0.2% in starter and 0.1% in finisher 38, 42 (19)
Increase L. ingluviei 0.20% 21 (11)
Increase L. mucosae 0.20% 21 (11)