Impaired Performance of Broiler Chickens Fed Diets Naturally Contaminated with Moderate Levels of Deoxynivalenol

Mycotoxin exposure is common in the poultry industry. Deoxynivalenol (DON) is usually detected at levels below the maximum threshold (5000 ppb), but depending on diet and age, broiler performance can be affected. We evaluated the effects of 900 ppb and 2300 ppb DON on the performance, intestinal mor...

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Main Authors: Regiane R. Santos, Ellen van Eerden
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-02-01
Series:Toxins
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2072-6651/13/2/170