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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Format: | Article |
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Nature Portfolio
2022-01-01
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Col·lecció: | Scientific Reports |
Accés en línia: | https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-021-04679-6 |