3D-illustration of the villi and bacteria in the gut. Photo: Shutterstock
The financial success of animal rearing is directly related to gut health. To avoid performance losses, it is of utmost importance for farmers and veterinarians to closely monitor the development of the gut mucosa and associated microbiota. The intestine is the most predominant gate between expensive feed input and qualitative production output. The huge surface area of the intestinal mucosa is constantly in direct contact with the luminal content. This mucosal barrier is providing an adequate
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