Gastrointestinal maturation is accelerated in turkey poults supplemented with a mannan-oligosaccharide yeast extract (Alphamune)

Poultry Science

Volumn 86, Issue 5, 2007, Pages 921-930

  Solis De Los Santos, F ^a   Donoghue, A M ^b   Farnel, M B ^c   Huff, G R ^b   Huff, W E ^b   Donoghue, D J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ARKANSAS   (United States)

^b AGRICULTURAL RESEARCH SERVICE   (United States)

^c TEXAS A AND M UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Alphamune; Gastrointestinal tract; Poult; Turkey; Yeast extract

Indexed keywords

AVES; GALLUS GALLUS; MELEAGRIS GALLOPAVO; SALMONELLA; SUIDAE;

MANNAN; OLIGOSACCHARIDE;

AGING; ANIMAL; ANIMAL DISEASE; ANIMAL FOOD; ARTICLE; CHEMISTRY; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYTOLOGY; DIET; DIET SUPPLEMENTATION; DRUG EFFECT; GASTROINTESTINAL TRACT; GOBLET CELL; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; PHYSIOLOGY; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE; TURKEY (BIRD);

AGING; ANIMAL FEED; ANIMAL NUTRITION PHYSIOLOGY; ANIMALS; DIET; DIETARY SUPPLEMENTS; GASTROINTESTINAL TRACT; GOBLET CELLS; MANNANS; OLIGOSACCHARIDES; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE; TURKEYS;

EID: 34250176212     PISSN: 00325791     EISSN: 15253171     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/ps/86.5.921     Document Type: Article

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