Fast and Slow-Growing Management Systems: Characterisation of Broiler Caecal Microbiota Development throughout the Growing Period

Fast and Slow-Growing Management Systems: Characterisation of Broiler Caecal Microbiota Development throughout the Growing Period

Caecal microbiota and its modulation play an important role in poultry health, productivity and disease control. Moreover, due to the emergence of antimicrobial-resistant bacteria, society is pressing for a reduction in antibiotic administration by finding effective alternatives at farm level, such...

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Main Authors: Laura Montoro-Dasi, Arantxa Villagra, María de Toro, María Teresa Pérez-Gracia, Santiago Vega, Clara Marin
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2020-08-01
Series:Animals
Subjects:
broiler
growing period
microbiota
biomarker
16S rRNA analysis
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2076-2615/10/8/1401

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