Kristopher A. Bottoms Data-verified

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Researcher

Last publication 2021 Last refreshed 2026-05-16

faculty

18 h-index 110 pubs 1,571 cited

Biography and Research Information

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Kristopher A. Bottoms studies the impact of dietary interventions on animal health and performance, with a specific focus on nursery pigs. His recent publications investigate the effects of organic acids and bioactive peptides on growth performance, hematology, and nutrient digestibility in young pigs. Bottoms has published 9 papers and received 86 citations, with an h-index of 2. He has collaborated with researchers Jiangchao Zhao and Charles V Maxwell at the University of Arkansas at Fayetteville, co-authoring one publication with each. His work contributes to the understanding of animal nutrition and its role in physiological responses and productivity.

Metrics

  • h-index: 18
  • Publications: 110
  • Citations: 1,571

Selected Publications

  • Advances in veterinary drug and vaccine delivery: from conventional delivery methods to innovative transdermal approaches (2026)
  • Longitudinal Modulation of the Gut Microbiome and Growth Performance by Phytochemicals as Antibiotic Alternatives in Swine Production (2026)
  • 127 The impact of Phytozen® on intestinal integrity following weaning (2025)
  • 233 Effect of fiber and stimbiotic on growth performance and the gut microbiome in pigs challenged with F18 enterotoxigenic <i>Escherichia coli</i> (ETEC) (2025)
  • PSII-2 Longitudinal investigation of reducing growth during gilt development period and 25(OH)D3 on gilt’s complete blood cell counts from 9 weeks of ages through 4 parity cycles (2025)
  • The sow vaginal and gut microbiota associated with longevity and reproductive performance (2025)
    5 citations DOI OpenAlex
  • PSLBI-20 Dynamic response of piglets fed different sources and levels of fiber during an enterotoxigenic <i>Escherichia coli</i> (ETEC) challenge in the post-weaning transition (2024)
  • PSIII-28 Evaluation of tissue and plasma meloxicam concentrations using a microneedle patch for drug delivery (2024)
  • 99 Phytochemicals as medical growth promoter replacement on growth performance in wean to finisher pigs (2024)
  • PSIV-A-3 Effect of fiber and stimbiotic on growth performance and the gut microbiome in pigs challenged with F18 enterotoxigenic <i>Escherichia coli</i> (ETEC) (2024)
  • PSII-3 Evaluation of a microneedle patch for the delivery of meloxicam in a veterinary application (2024)
  • A cooperative study assessing the effects of a second iron injection administered before weaning on growth performance, hematological status, and tissue mineral concentrations of nursery pigs* (2024)
    1 citation DOI OpenAlex
  • PSVI-18 Effects of Sow Vocalization and Scent on Complete Blood Cell Count During Early Weaning Period (2023)
  • PSIV-1 Nutrient Intervention During Gilt Development Leads to Effects on Progeny Growth Responses (2023)
  • 273 Longitudinal Investigation of Nutrient Intervention During Gilts Development on Sow Reproductive Performance and Longevity (2023)

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