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Comparison of antibiotic supplementation versus a yeast-based prebiotic on the cecal microbiome of commercial broilers

Prebiotics are defined as fermentable food ingredients that selectively stimulate beneficial bacteria in the lower gastrointestinal tract of the host. The purpose of this study was to assess growth performance of broilers and the cecal microbial populations of an antibiotic, BMD50, supplemented bird...

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Autores principales: Park, Si Hong, Lee, Sang In, Kim, Sun Ae, Christensen, Karen, Ricke, Steven C.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5570483/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28837669
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0182805