The Feed Additive Potassium Diformate Prevents <i>Salmonella enterica Serovar Pullorum</i> Infection and Affects Intestinal Flora in Chickens

The Feed Additive Potassium Diformate Prevents <i>Salmonella enterica Serovar Pullorum</i> Infection and Affects Intestinal Flora in Chickens

Extensive studies have shown that potassium diformate (KDF), an antibiotic substitute used as a feed additive, improves animal growth performance, although there is less direct evidence of its preventive effect on bacterial infections and its influence on the intestinal flora of animals. In this stu...

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Main Authors: Yufan Sun, Panyuan Yu, Yiluo Cheng, Jiahui Liu, Xiabing Chen, Tengfei Zhang, Ting Gao, Rui Zhou, Lu Li
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2022-09-01
Series:Antibiotics
Subjects:
potassium diformate
<i>Salmonella pullorum</i>
intestinal flora
chickens
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2079-6382/11/9/1265

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