Bacitracin Supplementation as a Growth Promoter Down-Regulates Innate and Adaptive Cytokines in Broilers’ Intestines

In the past decade, the withdrawal of antibiotics used as growth promoters (AGP) has increased some poultry industry challenges, such as the rise of intestinal diseases. Experts advocate that AGPs improve performance due to the modulation of the intestinal microbiota, with resulting anti-inflammator...

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Main Authors: Gabriela C. Dal Pont, Annah Lee, Cristiano Bortoluzzi, Yuhua Z. Farnell, Christos Gougoulias, Michael H. Kogut
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2023-08-01
Series:Poultry
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2674-1164/2/3/30