Gross intestinal adaptations in relation to broiler performance during chronic aflatoxin exposure

Poultry Science

Volumn 90, Issue 8, 2011, Pages 1683-1689

  Yunus, A W ^a   Ghareeb, K ^b   Abd El Fattah, A A M ^a   Twaruzek, M ^c   Bohm J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF VETERINARY MEDICINE   (Austria)

^b South Valley University   (Egypt)

^c Mycotoxin Testing Laboratory   (Poland)

Author keywords

Aflatoxin; Broiler; Electrophysiology; Jejunum

Indexed keywords

AVES;

EID: 79960349110     PISSN: 00325791     EISSN: 15253171     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3382/ps.2011-01448     Document Type: Article

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