Animal Husbandry and Feed Science ›› 2016, Vol. 37 ›› Issue (6): 117-117.doi: 10.12160/j.issn.1672-5190.2016.06.041

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Research Progress on Effect of Probiotics on Livestock and Poultry Health and Its Mechanism

ZHANG Ding-hua, TAN Zhan-kun, WANG Jing, JIN Wei-hua (1.Kunming Municipal Animal Disease Prevention and Control Center,Kunming 650223,China;2.Agricuhural and Animal Husbandry College of Tibet University, Linzhi 860000, China; 3.Kunming University, Kunming 650214, China)   

  • Online:2016-06-20 Published:2016-06-20

Abstract: Probiotics are a kind of active microorganism which can influence the health of animals by improving the balance of intestinal flora. In recent years, probiotics are widely used as a microbial feed additive in animal production. In this paper, the effects of probiotics on the production performance of animals and the quality of animal products were reviewed, and its possible mechanism was further analyzed, so as to provide reference for the scientific application of probiotics in animal production.

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