Effect of zinc hydroxychloride supplementation combined with an anticoccidial drug on Eimeria tenella infection in broiler chickens
Background and Aim: Eimeria tenella is a causative agent of avian cecal coccidiosis resulting in bleeding, diarrhea, weight loss, high morbidity, and mortality in chickens. Zinc supplementation increases body weight gain, reduces mortality, and improves some immune response parameters of broilers in...
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Veterinary World
2023-04-01
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Online Access: | https://www.veterinaryworld.org/Vol.16/April-2023/2.pdf |