Effect of dietary supplementation of acetone extracts of Nigella sativa L. Seeds on serum cholesterol and pathogenic intestinal bacterial count in broilers

Journal of Animal and Plant Sciences

Volumn 25, Issue 2, 2015, Pages 372-379

  Siddiqui, M N ^a   Islam, M T ^a   Sayed, M A ^b   Hossain, M A ^c  

^a BANGABANDHU SHEIKH MUJIBUR RAHMAN AGRICULTURAL UNIVERSITY   (Bangladesh)

^b HAJEE MOHAMMAD DANESH SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY UNIVERSITY   (Bangladesh)

^c BANGLADESH AGRICULTURAL UNIVERSITY   (Bangladesh)

Author keywords

Broiler; Escherichia coli; Nigella sativa seeds; Serum cholesterol

Indexed keywords

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); ESCHERICHIA COLI; NIGELLA SATIVA;

EID: 84927564828     PISSN: 10187081     EISSN: 23098694     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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