Dietary anti Escherichia coli K88 IgY enhances immune response and intestinal barrier function in piglets challenged with Escherichia coli K88

Chicken egg yolk immunoglobulin Y (IgY) has shown potential in preventing pathogen infections. This study examined the effectiveness of dietary IgY supplementation at 6g/kg in preventing weaned piglets from developing diarrhoea after a challenge with Escherichia coli K88 (E. coli K88).