Effect of direct-fed microbials on performance and Clostridium perfringens colonization of Turkey poults

Poultry Science

Volumn 90, Issue 11, 2011, Pages 2656-2662

  Rahimi, S ^a   Kathariou, S ^b   Grimes, J L ^c   Siletzky, R M ^b  

^a TARBIAT MODARES UNIVERSITY   (Iran)

^b Bioprocessing and Nutrition Sciences ^*  (Iran)

^c NORTH CAROLINA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Clostridium; Direct fed microbial; Enteritis; Probiotic; Turkey

Indexed keywords

ANIMALIA; AVES; CLOSTRIDIUM; CLOSTRIDIUM PERFRINGENS;

EID: 80054925492     PISSN: 00325791     EISSN: 15253171     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3382/ps.2011-01342     Document Type: Article

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