Effects of Bacillus subtilis KD1 on broiler intestinal flora

Poultry Science

Volumn 90, Issue 11, 2011, Pages 2493-2499

  Wu, B Q ^a   Zhang, T ^b   Guo, L Q ^a   Lin, J F ^a  

^a SOUTH CHINA AGRICULTURAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b CHINESE CENTER FOR DISEASE CONTROL AND PREVENTION   (China)

Author keywords

Bacillus subtilis; Feed conversion ratio; Intestinal environment; Intestinal flora; Neutral protease

Indexed keywords

ANIMALIA; BACILLUS SUBTILIS; ESCHERICHIA COLI;

EID: 80054937194     PISSN: 00325791     EISSN: 15253171     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3382/ps.2011-01529     Document Type: Article

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