Black soldier fly and gut health in broiler chickens: insights into the relationship between cecal microbiota and intestinal mucin composition
Abstract Background The relationship between diet and intestinal microbiota and mucin composition appears to be fundamental for poultry gut health. The effects of insect meal (whose role as alternative feed ingredient is now well recognized) on gut microbiota and mucin composition have recently been...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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BMC
2020-02-01
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| Series: | Journal of Animal Science and Biotechnology |
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| Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1186/s40104-019-0413-y |