Effect of zinc bacitracin and salinomycin on intestinal microflora and performance of broilers

Poultry Science

Volumn 79, Issue 9, 2000, Pages 1311-1319

  Engberg, R M ^a   Hedemann, M S ^a   Leser, T D ^b   Jensen, B B ^a  

^a DANISH INSTITUTE OF AGRICULTURAL SCIENCES   (Denmark)

^b TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF DENMARK   (Denmark)

Author keywords

Broiler growth; Intestinal microflora; Salinomycin; Zinc bacitracin

Indexed keywords

AMYLASE; ANTIINFECTIVE AGENT; BACITRACIN; LACTIC ACID; PYRAN DERIVATIVE; SALINOMYCIN; TRIACYLGLYCEROL LIPASE;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; AVIAN STOMACH; BACTERIAL COUNT; CECUM; CHEMISTRY; CHICKEN; CLOSTRIDIUM PERFRINGENS; DIGESTIVE SYSTEM; DRUG EFFECT; DUODENUM; ENZYMOLOGY; FEMALE; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; ILEUM; JEJUNUM; LACTOBACILLUS; MALE; METABOLISM; MICROBIOLOGY; PANCREAS; PH; RECTUM;

AMYLASES; ANIMALS; ANTI-BACTERIAL AGENTS; BACITRACIN; CECUM; CHICKENS; CLOSTRIDIUM PERFRINGENS; COLONY COUNT, MICROBIAL; DIGESTIVE SYSTEM; DUODENUM; FEMALE; GIZZARD; HYDROGEN-ION CONCENTRATION; ILEUM; JEJUNUM; LACTIC ACID; LACTOBACILLUS; LIPASE; MALE; PANCREAS; PYRANS; RECTUM;

EID: 0034277195     PISSN: 00325791     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/ps/79.9.1311     Document Type: Article

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