Table 1. Ingredient and analyzed nutrient composition of experimental diets (as-fed basis, %)

Item Control Treatment
Antibiotic (AB)1) Bacteriophage (BP)2)
Ingredient composition
 Corn (yellow dent) 64.35 64.35 64.35
 Soybean meal (48% crude protein) 30.00 30.00 30.00
 Soybean oil 2.00 2.00 2.00
 AB - 0.10 -
 BP - - 0.20
 BP carrier3) 0.20 0.10 -
 L-Lys·HCl, 78.8% 0.10 0.10 0.10
 Dicalcium phosphate 1.10 1.10 1.10
 Limestone 0.85 0.85 0.85
 Vitamin-mineral premix4) 0.50 0.50 0.50
 Salt 0.40 0.40 0.40
 Chromic oxide 0.50 0.50 0.50
Analyzed nutrient composition
 Dry matter 92.2 92. 6 92.6
 Organic matter 86.5 87.0 87.1
 Crude protein 20.2 20.2 20.2
 Neutral detergent fiber 11.9 11.8 11.8
 Acid detergent fiber 3.6 3.7 3.6
 Gross energy (kcal/kg) 4,175 4,198 4,198
Avilamix (CTCBIO, Seoul, Korea) contained 20 g of avilamycin/kg.
BacterPhage (CTCBIO) contained contained a mixture of BP consisted of Clostridium perfringens types A and C, Escherichia coli (f41, k88, and k99), Salmonella spp. (Salmonella choleraesuis, Salmonella derby, Salmonella enteritidis, and Salmonella typhimurium), and Staphylococcus aureus. The BP product contained 109 plaque-forming units per gram.
Consisted of ground corn cob and wheat shorts.
Provided the following quantities per kg of complete diet: vitamin A, 25,000 IU; vitamin D3, 4,000 IU; vitamin E, 50 IU; vitamin K, 5.0 mg; thiamin, 4.9 mg; riboflavin, 10.0 mg; pyridoxine, 4.9 mg; vitamin B12, 0.06 mg; pantothenic acid, 37.5 mg; folic acid, 1.10 mg; niacin, 62 mg; biotin, 0.06 mg; Cu, 25 mg as copper sulfate; Fe, 268 mg as iron sulfate; I, 5.0 mg as potassium iodate; Mn, 125 mg as manganese sulfate; Se, 0.38 mg as sodium selenite; Zn, 313 mg as zinc oxide; butylatedhydroxytoluene, 50 mg.