<i>Enterococcus faecium</i> Modulates the Gut Microbiota of Broilers and Enhances Phosphorus Absorption and Utilization

<i>Enterococcus faecium</i> Modulates the Gut Microbiota of Broilers and Enhances Phosphorus Absorption and Utilization

Modern broiler chickens have ongoing bone health problems. Phosphorus (P) plays an important role in bone development and increased understanding of P metabolism should improve the skeletal health of broilers. <i>Enterococcus faecium</i> has been widely used as a probiotic in broiler pro...

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Main Authors: Weiwei Wang, Huiyi Cai, Anrong Zhang, Zhimin Chen, Wenhuan Chang, Guohua Liu, Xuejuan Deng, Wayne L. Bryden, Aijuan Zheng
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2020-07-01
Series:Animals
Subjects:
broiler
phosphorus
<i>Enterococcus faecium</i>
microbiota
16S rDNA
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2076-2615/10/7/1232

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