The gut microbiota of chickens in a commercial farm treated with a Salmonella phage cocktail

Abstract The microbiota in broiler chicken intestines affects the animals’ health, metabolism, and immunity both positively and negatively. Accordingly, it has a significant impact on animal productivity. Phages, host-specific parasites of bacterial cells, are a promising antimicrobial alternative t...

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Autors principals: Viviana Clavijo, Tatiana Morales, Martha Josefina Vives-Flores, Alejandro Reyes Muñoz
Format: Article
Idioma:English
Publicat: Nature Portfolio 2022-01-01
Col·lecció:Scientific Reports
Accés en línia:https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-021-04679-6