The effects of feed supplementing Akkemansia muciniphila on incidence, severity, and gut microbiota of necrotic enteritis in chickens

ABSTRACT: Akkermansia muciniphila (AM) is a mucin-degrading anaerobe, exerting beneficial effects on gut integrity improvement, inflammatory alleviation, and metabolic regulations in humans. Excess amounts of mucin and mucogenesis in the gut facilitate the development of necrotic enteritis (NE) in c...

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Main Authors: Wen-Yuan Yang, Chung-Hsi Chou, Chinling Wang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2022-04-01
Series:Poultry Science
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0032579122000566