Selenium-enriched Bacillus subtilis yb-114246 improved growth and immunity of broiler chickens through modified ileal bacterial composition

Abstract Here, a Selenium-enriched Bacillus subtilis (SEBS) strain was generated and supplemented to broiler chickens’ diet, and the impact in ileum bacterial microbiome, immunity and body weight were assessed. In a nutshell, five hundred 1-old old chicken were randomly divided into five groups: con...

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Main Authors: Jiajun Yang, Jing Wang, Kehe Huang, Qingxin Liu, GuofangLiu, Xiaozhou Xu, Hao Zhang, Mengling Zhu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nature Portfolio 2021-11-01
Series:Scientific Reports
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-021-00699-4