Dietary organic acids ameliorate high stocking density stress-induced intestinal inflammation through the restoration of intestinal microbiota in broilers

Abstract Background High stocking density (HSD) stress has detrimental effects on growth performance, intestinal barrier function, and intestinal microbiota in intensive animal production. Organic acids (OA) are widely used as feed additives for their ability to improve growth performance and intest...

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Main Authors: Dong Dai, Guanghai Qi, Jing Wang, Haijun Zhang, Kai Qiu, Yanming Han, Yuanyuan Wu, Shugeng Wu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2022-11-01
Series:Journal of Animal Science and Biotechnology
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s40104-022-00776-2