Evaluation of the impact of formaldehyde fumigation during the hatching phase on contamination in the hatch cabinet and early performance in broiler chickens

ABSTRACT: Commercial hatch cabinet environments promote replication of microorganisms. These pathogenic or apathogenic microorganisms may serve as pioneer colonizers of the gastrointestinal tract (GIT) of poultry. Some of these pioneer colonizers, such as Escherichia coli and Enterococcus spp., are...

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Main Authors: C.M. Selby, L.C. Beer, A.J. Forga, M.E. Coles, L.E. Graham, K.D. Teague, G. Tellez-Isaias, B.M. Hargis, C.N. Vuong, B.D. Graham
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2023-05-01
Series:Poultry Science
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0032579123001086