Scientific Opinion on the safety and efficacy of Maxiban® G160 (narasin and nicarbazin) for chickens for fattening

EFSA Journal

Volumn 8, Issue 4, 2010, Pages

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Author keywords

chickens for fattening; Coccidiostats; efficacy; Maxiban G160; narasin; nicarbazin; safety

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EID: 84879296834     PISSN: None     EISSN: 18314732     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2903/j.efsa.2010.1574     Document Type: Article

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