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Comparison of intestinal permeability, morphology, and ileal microbial communities of commercial hens housed in conventional cages and cage-free housing systems

The gastrointestinal health of poultry can be impacted by a variety of factors including their environment. As egg production moves from conventional cage housing (CC) toward cage-free housing (CF), it is important to understand this impact on intestinal health. This study was conducted to determine...

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Autores principales: Wiersema, Maddison L., Koester, Lucas R., Schmitz-Esser, Stephan, Koltes, Dawn A.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Elsevier 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7858161/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33518076
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.psj.2020.10.052