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Table 1 Number of sows and piglets per study group according to the sow and/or piglet treatment

From: Ceftiofur treatment of sows results in long-term alterations in the nasal microbiota of the offspring that can be ameliorated by inoculation of nasal colonizers

Sow treatment

(at 1 week pre-farrowing)

Piglet treatment (at birth)

Group*

Non-treated (NTS)

Non-Treated (n = 118 piglets from 10 sows)

Control

Treated (n = 115 piglets from 9 sows)

TP

Inoculated (n = 175 piglets from 12)

IP

Treated (TS)

Non-Treated (n = 129 piglets from 11 sows)

TS

Inoculated (n = 154 piglets from 12 sows)

TS-IP

  1. *For clarity, no acronym is explicitly mentioned when no treatment was applied