Effects of Medium Chain Fatty Acid Supplementation in Broiler Diet on Microbiological Quality of Litter

ABSTRACT In our experiment, coconut and palm oil supplementation was added to the diet of broiler chickens to prove the hypothesis that medium chain fatty acids (MCFAs) can reduce the occurrence of potential pathogens (Clostridium perfingens, Coliform) in gut microflore and therefore improve bird we...

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Main Authors: A Zimborán, M Erdélyi, RT Szabó, M Weber
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Fundação APINCO de Ciência e Tecnologia Avícolas 2022-02-01
Series:Brazilian Journal of Poultry Science
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1516-635X2022000100302&lng=en&tlng=en