Efficacy of pediococcus acidlactici-based probiotic on intestinal coliforms and villus height, serum cholesterol level and performance of broiler chickens

African Journal of Biotechnology

Volumn 9, Issue 44, 2010, Pages 7564-7567

  Taheri, Hamid Reza ^a   Moravej, Hossein ^a   Malakzadegan, Ahmad ^a   Tabandeh, Fatemeh ^b   Zaghari, Mojtaba ^a   Shivazad, Mahmood ^a   Adibmoradi, Masoud ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEHRAN   (Iran)

^b NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF GENETIC ENGINEERING AND BIOTECHNOLOGY   (Iran)

Author keywords

Broiler chicken; Pediococcus acidlactici; Performance; Probiotic

Indexed keywords

CHOLESTEROL; PROBIOTIC AGENT;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; BODY WEIGHT; BROILER; CHOLESTEROL BLOOD LEVEL; COLIFORM BACTERIUM; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORN; DIET SUPPLEMENTATION; DRUG EFFICACY; DUODENUM; EXPERIMENTAL THERAPY; ILEUM; INTESTINE VILLUS; MALE; NONHUMAN; PEDIOCOCCUS ACIDILACTICI; SOYBEAN; TREATMENT DURATION;

AVES; GALLUS GALLUS; GLYCINE MAX; PEDIOCOCCUS; ZEA MAYS;

EID: 78549234312     PISSN: 16845315     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5897/ajb10.535     Document Type: Article

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