Efficacy of lactobacilli to normalize production of corticosterone induced by unpleasant handling of broilers

A study was conducted to investigate the effect of two Lactobacillus strains on hypothalamus pituitary adrenal (HPA) axis activity induced by supposedly unpleasant handling (UH) of broiler chickens. The three treatments were: (1) non-handled chicks fed basal diet (control); (2) unpleasantly handled-...

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Main Authors: Meimandipour, Amir, Soleimani Farjam, Abdoreza, Bejo, Mohd Hair, Mustafa, Shuhaimi, Kasim, Azhar, L., Nateghi, B., Rasti, Abdul Manap, Mohd Yazid
Format: Article
Language:English
English
Published: 2010
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Online Access:http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/11132/2/Efficacy%20of%20lactobacilli%20to%20normalize%20production%20of%20corticosterone%20induced%20by%20unpleasant%20handling%20of%20broilers.pdf