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In vitro antibacterial activity of thymol and carvacrol and their effects on broiler chickens challenged with Clostridium perfringens

BACKGROUND: In the post-antibiotic era, essential oils (EO) are promising alternatives to growth-promoting antibiotics. The aim of the present study was to investigate the antibacterial activities of an EO product and its components thymol and carvacrol in vitro, and the efficacy of EO to control Cl...

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Autores principales: Du, Encun, Gan, Liping, Li, Zhui, Wang, Weiwei, Liu, Dan, Guo, Yuming
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2015
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4690362/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26705471
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s40104-015-0055-7