Determination of the effects of z. officinale and propolis extracts on intestinal microbiology and histological characteristics in broilers

International Journal of Poultry Science

Volumn 9, Issue 9, 2010, Pages 898-906

  Tekeli, A ^a   Kutlu, H R ^b   Celik, L ^b   Doran, F ^b  

^a YUZUNCU YIL UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

^b CUKUROVA UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Broiler; Intestinal histolohgy; Intestinal microbiology; Propolis; Z. officinale

Indexed keywords

ANIMALIA; AVES; BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); ESCHERICHIA COLI;

EID: 78650532195     PISSN: 16828356     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3923/ijps.2010.898.906     Document Type: Article

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