The effects of yeast feed supplementation on turkey performance and pathogen colonization in a transport stress/Escherichia coli challenge

Poultry Science

Volumn 92, Issue 3, 2013, Pages 655-662

  Huff, G R ^a   Huff, W E ^a   Jalukar, S ^b   Oppy, J ^b   Rath, N C ^a   Packialakshmi, B ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ARKANSAS   (United States)

^b Vi COR   (United States)

Author keywords

Escherichia coli; Feed conversion efficiency; Transport stress; Turkey; Yeast extract

Indexed keywords

EID: 84874420546     PISSN: 00325791     EISSN: 15253171     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3382/ps.2012-02787     Document Type: Article

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