Blood haematological-cholesterol profile and antibody titer response of broilers with added probiotic containing both bacteria and yeast or an antibiotic in drinking water

Thai Journal of Veterinary Medicine

Volumn 38, Issue 4, 2008, Pages 45-56

  Kalandakanond Thongsong, Sarinee ^a   Thongsong, Boonrit ^a   Chavananikul, Vivat ^a  

^a CHULALONGKORN UNIVERSITY   (Thailand)

Author keywords

Antibiotic; Antibody titer; Broiler; Cholesterol; Haematology; Probiotic

Indexed keywords

AVES; BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); GALLUS GALLUS; LACTOBACILLUS PLANTARUM; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE;

EID: 58149476783     PISSN: 01256491     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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