Effects of ground thyme and probiotic supplements in diets on broiler performance, blood biochemistry and immunological response to sheep red blood cells

A trial was conducted to study the effects of the aromatic plant thyme, a commercial probiotic (Protexin) and avilamycin on broiler performance, blood biochemical parameters and also the antibody response to sheep red blood cells. A total of 750 broilers were assigned into five replicate groups for...

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Main Authors: Seyed A. Hosseini, Amir Meimandipour, Fatemeh Alami, Ali Mahdavi, Maziar Mohiti-Asli, Houshang Lotfollahian, Deborah Cross
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Taylor & Francis Group 2013-03-01
Series:Italian Journal of Animal Science
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Online Access:http://www.aspajournal.it/index.php/ijas/article/view/2691