Effects of oregano (Lippia origanoides) essential oil supplementation on the performance, egg quality, and intestinal morphometry of Isa Brown laying hens

Background and Aim: The use of antibiotics as growth promoters in the feed of poultry, has contributed to an increase in the antimicrobial resistance of foodborne pathogens worldwide. Hence, the development of new effective alternatives to antibiotics that do not hinder productivity is imperative. F...

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Main Authors: Swanny Y. Ramirez, Lina M. Peñuela-Sierra, Maria A. Ospina
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Veterinary World 2021-03-01
Series:Veterinary World
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Online Access:http://www.veterinaryworld.org/Vol.14/March-2021/7.pdf