In ovo inoculation of an Enterococcus faecium–based product to enhance broiler hatchability, live performance, and intestinal morphology

Previous studies have suggested the use of probiotics, as alternative to antibiotics, to enhance broiler performance. The administration of probiotics in feed has been widely explored; however, few studies have evaluated the in ovo inoculation of probiotics. Therefore, the objective was to evaluate...

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Main Authors: Claudia D. Castañeda, Dana K. Dittoe, Kelley G.S. Wamsley, Christopher D. McDaniel, Alfred Blanch, Dorthe Sandvang, Aaron S. Kiess
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2020-11-01
Series:Poultry Science
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S003257912030540X