Evaluation of a screening and selection method for bacillus isolates for use as effective direct-fed microbials in commercial poultry

International Journal of Poultry Science

Volumn 9, Issue 4, 2010, Pages 317-323

  Wolfenden, R E ^a   Pumford, N R ^a   Morgan, M J ^a   Shivaramaiah, S ^a   Wolfenden, A D ^a   Tellez, G ^a   Hargis, B M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ARKANSAS   (United States)

Author keywords

Bacillus spores; Clostridium; Poultry; Salmonella; Screening

Indexed keywords

BACILLUS (BACTERIUM); BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); CLOSTRIDIUM; CLOSTRIDIUM PERFRINGENS; SALMONELLA; SALMONELLA ENTERITIDIS; SALMONELLA TYPHIMURIUM;

EID: 77954267996     PISSN: 16828356     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3923/ijps.2010.317.323     Document Type: Article

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