Archive for Mycotoxin binders
Posted by PlusVet Animal Health on March 16, 2020
This report is a statistical summary of the more than 1150 analysis that we made in our laboratory of clinical services during 2019. Determinations of total aflatoxins (AFLA), vomitoxin (DON), fumonisins (FUM), T2-toxin (T2) and zearalenone (ZEN), and were carried out in samples of feedstuffs provided by our Chinese customers. GENERAL VIEW OF MYCOTOXIN CONTAMINATION […]
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Posted by PlusVet Animal Health on September 24, 2018
Necrotic enteritis, a bacterial infection caused by Clostridium perfringens, is one of the most common poultry diseases worldwide. The acute form of the disease leads to increased mortality (up to 1% per day) together with the general and digestive signs that we described in this article. In the subclinical form, the damage to the intestinal mucosa […]
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Posted by PlusVet Animal Health on April 28, 2018
A syndrome called “leaky gut” has gained quite a bit of attention lately in human medicine. The term “leaky gut syndrome” is used to describe the condition of “hyperpermeable intestines” that takes place when the intestinal lining becomes more porous and its barrier function is no longer functioning properly. The fallout results in larger, undigested […]
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Posted in: GrowthPlus, Gut health, Mycotoxin binders, Mycotoxins, PigletPlus, PlusProtect Digestive, PlusProtect Digestive Poultry, PlusProtect Digestive Swine, Rabbits, ReproPlus, Ruminants, SupraPlus, Swine
Posted by PlusVet Animal Health on December 5, 2017
New born piglets may show toxicity signs related to zearalenone or aflatoxins Mycotoxins are commonly present in swine feed. Pregnant and lactating sows are highly susceptible and mycotoxin contamination triggers a variety of clinical signs together with the worsening of productive parameters. But the negative effects of mycotoxins are not limited to the sows themselves. […]
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Posted by PlusVet Animal Health on September 3, 2017
A combination of PlusBind and PlusProtect Digestive is very effective to prevent proventriculus and gizzard problems Gizzard problems are a common problem in farms all around the world. It is estimated that between 15% and 25% of the birds routinely necropsied, either broilers, breeders or layers, suffer from proventriculus or gizzard erosions. In recent years, […]
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Posted by PlusVet Animal Health on June 7, 2017
Ducks are among the most sensitive species to mycotoxin contamination Although ducks are among the most sensitive species to mycotoxin contamination, the toxicity of mycotoxins in ducks is not as well studied as in chickens. On the other hand, the global production of duck meat and eggs is raising in the recent years, so it […]
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Posted by PlusVet Animal Health on July 18, 2016
Contamination by fumonisins is increasing in swine feeds worldwide. Fumonisins are a group of mycotoxins discovered in 1988 and produced primarily by Fusarium verticillioides and Fusarium proliferatum. There are at least 28 different forms of fumonisins, being fumonisin B1 the most common. The percentage of fumonisin-contaminated feedstuffs is rising in recent years, as climate change is causing extreme […]
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Posted by PlusVet Animal Health on February 15, 2016
Based on the European philosophy about the application of natural compounds to layers and breeders. Directed to boost productivity of layers and breeders, with a return on investment of 7.5:1. The program includes one of the most effective mycotoxin binders of the market. Helps to maintain productivity in despite of stress and health-related problems. Optimizes […]
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Posted by PlusVet Animal Health on December 12, 2015
Can mycotoxins be completely detoxified in rumen? The impact of mycotoxins on dairy cows is less studied than on pigs and poultry. Opposite to monogastrics, dairy cows have certain bacteria and protozoa in their rumen that, under certain circumstances, are able to totally or partially detoxify certain mycotoxins. For this reason, dairy cows and ruminant […]
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Posted by PlusVet Animal Health on July 21, 2015
Take advantage of our expertise in the use of natural products In recent years, the use of plant-derived compounds as performance and health enhancers as an alternative to chemical treatments is increasing. Plant-derived compounds have proved to be able to modify the flora of the rumen, improving productivity and maintaining digestive health, and also to […]
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