Feeding of yeast cell wall extracts during a necrotic enteritis challenge enhances cell growth, survival and immune signaling in the jejunum of broiler chickens

Necrotic enteritis (NE) is one of the most common and costly diseases in the modern broiler industry, having an estimated economic impact of $6 billion dollars annually. Increasing incidents of NE have resulted from restrictions on the use of antibiotic feed additives throughout the broiler industry...

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Main Authors: Casey N. Johnson, Mohammed M. Hashim, Christopher A. Bailey, James A. Byrd, Michael H. Kogut, Ryan J. Arsenault
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2020-06-01
Series:Poultry Science
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0032579120301723