Poultry feeds carry diverse microbial communities that influence chicken intestinal microbiota colonisation and maturation

Poultry feeds carry diverse microbial communities that influence chicken intestinal microbiota colonisation and maturation

Abstract Microbial colonisation of the gastrointestinal tract of newly hatched chicks starts at hatch, seeded from the immediate hatching environment, and quickly results in dense colonisation. The role of ecological factors in gut colonisation has been extensively investigated, as well as the role...

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Main Authors: Sarah Haberecht, Yadav S. Bajagai, Robert J. Moore, T. T. Hao Van, Dragana Stanley
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SpringerOpen 2020-08-01
Series:AMB Express
Subjects:
Feed
Microbiota
Colonisation
Chicken
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13568-020-01077-5

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