Influence of postbiotic RG14 and inulin combination on cecal microbiota, organic acid concentration, and cytokine expression in broiler chickens

Poultry Science

Volumn 96, Issue 4, 2017, Pages 966-975

  Kareem, K Y ^a,b   Loh, T C ^a   Foo, H L ^a   Asmara, S A ^a   Akit, H ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY PUTRA MALAYSIA   (Malaysia)

^b Department of Animal Resource University of Salah al Din   (Iraq)

Author keywords

bacteria; broiler chickens; cytokine expression; inulin; postbiotic RG14

Indexed keywords

AVIAN PROTEIN; CYTOKINE; INULIN; VOLATILE FATTY ACID;

ANIMAL; ANIMAL FOOD; CECUM; CHEMISTRY; CHICKEN; DIET; DIETARY SUPPLEMENT; GENE EXPRESSION; GENETICS; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; ILEUM; LACTOBACILLUS PLANTARUM; METABOLISM; MICROBIOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY; VETERINARY MEDICINE;

ANIMAL FEED; ANIMALS; AVIAN PROTEINS; CECUM; CHICKENS; CYTOKINES; DIET; DIETARY SUPPLEMENTS; FATTY ACIDS, VOLATILE; GENE EXPRESSION; ILEUM; INULIN; LACTOBACILLUS PLANTARUM;

EID: 85029551579     PISSN: 00325791     EISSN: 15253171     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3382/ps/pew362     Document Type: Article

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