Novel probiotics: Their effects on growth performance, gut development, microbial community and activity of broiler chickens
A total of 294 one-day-old Cobb broiler chickens were used to investigate the effects of four Lactobacillus strains on gut microbial profile and production performance. The six dietary treatments, each with 7 replicates were: 1) basal diet (negative control), 2) one of four strains of Lactobacillus...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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KeAi Communications Co., Ltd.
2015-09-01
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Series: | Animal Nutrition |
Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2405654515300019 |