Lysozyme is a naturally occurring antimicrobial enzyme used in food and beverage production. Now it may also prove useful as an antibiotic alternative for pigs, according to the U.S. Department of Agriculture.
Enzyme: antibiotics alternative
A natural antimicrobial enzyme is being tested as a possible alternative to antibiotics for promoting pig health and growth.
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