Broilers fed dietary vitamins harbor higher diversity of cecal bacteria and higher ratio of Clostridium, Faecalibacterium, and Lactobacillus than broilers with no dietary vitamins revealed by 16S rRNA gene clone libraries

Poultry Science

Volumn 92, Issue 9, 2013, Pages 2358-2366

  Luo, Yu Heng ^a   Peng, Huan Wei ^a   Wright, André Denis G ^b   Bai, Shi ping ^a   Ding, Xue Mei ^a   Zeng, Qiu Feng ^a   Li, Hua ^a   Zheng, Ping ^a   Su, Zhuo Wei ^a   Cui, Ren Yong ^a   Zhang, Ke Ying ^a  

^a SICHUAN AGRICULTURAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b UNIVERSITY OF VERMONT   (United States)

Author keywords

Bacteria; Broiler; Cecum; Dietary vitamin; Health

Indexed keywords

ACETIVIBRIO; ALISTIPES; ANAEROFILUM; ANAEROTRUNCUS; BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); BACTEROIDES; CLOSTRIDIUM; FAECALIBACTERIUM; LACTOBACILLUS; PARASPOROBACTERIUM; RUMINOCOCCUS; STREPTOCOCCUS; SUBDOLIGRANULUM;

EID: 84882624937     PISSN: 00325791     EISSN: 15253171     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3382/ps.2012-02935     Document Type: Article

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