Melamine in eggs, plasma and tissues of hens fed contaminated diets

A study was conducted to evaluate the excretion pattern of melamine from feed into eggs, plasma, kidney, liver and muscle of laying hens. In particular, 90 laying hens were randomly allocated to three dietary treatments and fed diets contaminated with melamine at a level of 2.5, 25 and 250 mg of mel...

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Main Authors: A. Gallo, T. Bertuzzi, M. Battaglia, F. Masoero, G. Piva, M. Moschini
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2012-01-01
Series:Animal
Subjects:
egg
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1751731111002552