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Research Note: Bone ash from immature broilers correlates to bone mineral content calculated from quantitative computed tomography scans

Owing to selection for rapid growth and heavy muscle, bone deformities and injuries in broiler chickens are common and present a welfare concern. Recently, clinical quantitative computed tomography scans (QCTs) have been used for laying hens with significant, strong correlations between QCT-generate...

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Autores principales: Pritchard, Abby, Robison, Cara, Nielsen, Brian D.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Elsevier 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7597983/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32867959
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.psj.2020.05.026