Starving for nutrients: anorexia during infection with parasites in broilers is affected by diet composition
ABSTRACT: In 2 experiments, we investigated whether diet composition plays a role in pathogen-induced anorexia, the voluntary reduction in ADFI during infection in broilers. We hypothesized that either energy or CP dietary content could influence the extent of anorexia in Ross 308 broilers and infec...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2022-01-01
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Series: | Poultry Science |
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Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0032579121005575 |