Table 4 Effects of different treatments on cecal bacterial composition log₁₀ CFU · g⁻¹

7.46 ± 0.14^a

2.39 ± 0.03^a

7.91 ± 0.15^a

7.02 ± 0.06^a

7.42 ± 0.12^a

2.33 ± 0.03^a

7.93 ± 0.16^a

7.05 ± 0.08^a

6.92 ± 0.13^b

1.92 ± 0.04^b

8.38 ± 0.16^b

7.24 ± 0.06^b

6.88 ± 0.13^b

1.88 ± 0.03^b

8.37 ± 0.13^b

7.26 ± 0.05^b