Microbiocenosis of the chicken ceca: impact of in ovo delivered bioactive substances, heat stress, and antibiotic growth promoters
SUMMARY: The chicken gut microbiota plays important roles in host physiology and well-being. It can be impacted by several management and environmental factors like the use of antibiotic growth promoters (AGP) and heat stress (HS). Probiotics, essential oils (EO), and vitamins (such as folic acid) a...
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| Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2024-06-01
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| Series: | Journal of Applied Poultry Research |
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| Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1056617123000697 |