Influence of silver nanoparticles on growth and health of broiler chickens after infection with Campylobacter jejuni

Influence of silver nanoparticles on growth and health of broiler chickens after infection with Campylobacter jejuni

Abstract Background Silver nanoparticles (AgNP) have gained much attention in recent years due to their biomedical applications, especially as antimicrobial agents. AgNP may be used in poultry production as an alternative to the use of antibiotic growth promoter. However, little is known about the i...

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Main Authors: Krishna Prasad Vadalasetty, Charlotte Lauridsen, Ricarda Margarete Engberg, Radhika Vadalasetty, Marta Kutwin, André Chwalibog, Ewa Sawosz
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2018-01-01
Series:BMC Veterinary Research
Subjects:
Broiler chickens
Silver nanoparticles
Microflora
Immunoglobulins
Gene expression
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12917-017-1323-x

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