Probiotic level effects on growth performance, carcass traits, blood parameters, cecal microbiota, and immune response of broilers

Anais da Academia Brasileira de Ciencias

Volumn 88, Issue 2, 2016, Pages 1011-1021

  Pourakbari, Mohammadreza ^a   Seidavi, Alireza ^a   Asadpour, Leila ^a   Martínez, Andrés ^b  

^a ISLAMIC AZAD UNIVERSITY   (Iran)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CÓRDOBA   (Spain)

Author keywords

Digestion; Immunity; Poultry; Probiotics; Production

Indexed keywords

PROBIOTIC AGENT;

ANIMAL; ANIMAL FOOD; BLOOD; BODY WEIGHT GAIN; CECUM; CHICKEN; DIETARY SUPPLEMENT; GLUCOSE BLOOD LEVEL; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; INTESTINE FLORA; MALE; METABOLISM; MICROBIOLOGY; WING;

ANIMAL NUTRITIONAL PHYSIOLOGICAL PHENOMENA; ANIMALS; BLOOD GLUCOSE; CECUM; CHICKENS; DIETARY SUPPLEMENTS; GASTROINTESTINAL MICROBIOME; MALE; PROBIOTICS; WEIGHT GAIN; WINGS, ANIMAL;

EID: 84975038995     PISSN: 00013765     EISSN: 16782690     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1590/0001-3765201620150071     Document Type: Article

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