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. 2019 Feb 26;15:67. doi: 10.1186/s12917-019-1808-x

Table 1.

Production data. Average daily gain (ADG), average daily feed intake (ADFI), feed conversion ratio (FCR) and body weight (BW) for pigs provided with in-feed antibiotics (ABI) and for pigs with no in-feed antibiotics (NOI)

First weaner stagea Second weaner stagea Finisher stage
Variables NOI ABI P-value NOI ABI P-value NOI ABI P-value
ADG g 402.2 ± 18.20 435.6 ± 13.03 0.018 711.0 ± 32.31 743.7 ± 42.58 0.774 865.4 ± 29.29 882.2 ± 29.29 0.893
ADFI g 584.6 ± 39.88 646.5 ± 28.83 0.048 1380.9 ± 29.29 1440.2 ± 60.09 0.589 1811.1 ± 31.09 1818.8 ± 36.92 0.984
FCR 1.48 ± 0.034 1.52 ± 0.032 0.483 1.95 ± 0.054 1.95 ± 0.045 0.944 2.10 ± 0.040 2.07 ± 0.038 0.853
BW Kg 21.9 ± 0.85 23.0 ± 0.70 0.032 41.4 ± 1.36 43.3 ± 1.40 0.218 99.4 ± 1.55 101.4 ± 1.91 0.483

Data are presented as means ± SEM (standard error of the mean)

a First and second weaner stages data has already been published in Diana et al. (2017) [11]