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Contact with adult hen affects development of caecal microbiota in newly hatched chicks
Chickens in commercial production are hatched in a clean hatchery environment in the absence of any contact with adult hens. However, Gallus gallus evolved to be hatched in a nest in contact with an adult hen which may act as a donor of gut microbiota. In this study, we therefore addressed the issue...
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Public Library of Science
2019
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6402632/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30840648 http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0212446 |