Effects of sodium butyrate and salinomycin upon intestinal microbiota, mucosal morphology and performance of broiler chickens

Archives of Animal Nutrition

Volumn 66, Issue 2, 2012, Pages 102-116

  Czerwiński, Jan ^a   Højberg, Ole ^b   Smulikowska, Stefania ^a   Engberg, Ricarda M ^b   Mieczkowska, Anna ^a  

^a KIELANOWSKI INSTITUTE OF ANIMAL PHYSIOLOGY AND NUTRITION   (Poland)

^b AARHUS UNIVERSITY   (Denmark)

Author keywords

broiler chickens; intestinal microbiota; mucosal morphology; salinomycin; short chain organic acids; sodium butyrate

Indexed keywords

BUTYRIC ACID DERIVATIVE; COCCIDIOSTATIC AGENT; PYRAN DERIVATIVE; SALINOMYCIN;

ANIMAL; ANIMAL FOOD; ARTICLE; CHICKEN; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG COMBINATION; DRUG EFFECT; FEMALE; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; INTESTINE; INTESTINE MUCOSA; MICROBIOLOGY; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL;

ANIMAL FEED; ANIMALS; BUTYRATES; CHICKENS; COCCIDIOSTATS; DRUG THERAPY, COMBINATION; FEMALE; INTESTINAL MUCOSA; INTESTINES; PYRANS;

AVES; BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); GALLUS GALLUS; LACTOBACILLUS; LACTOBACILLUS AVIARIUS;

EID: 84859572641     PISSN: 1745039X     EISSN: 14772817     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/1745039X.2012.663668     Document Type: Article

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