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Comparison of the gastrointestinal tract of a dual-purpose to a broiler chicken line: A qualitative and quantitative macroscopic and microscopic study

The transition to using dual-purpose chickens is an alternative to killing male hatchlings of high performance egg-laying chickens. This study aimed to compare the gastrointestinal tract of a recently developed genetic line of dual purpose male chicken, Lohmann Dual (LD), with that of a broiler line...

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Autores principales: Alshamy, Zaher, Richardson, Kenneth C., Hünigen, Hana, Hafez, Hafez Mohamed, Plendl, Johanna, Al Masri, Salah
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6195275/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30339691
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0204921