In ovo and feed application of probiotics or synbiotics and response of broiler chicks to post-hatch necrotic enteritis
Immediately post-hatch, broiler chicks are exposed to microbes that begin colonizing the gut, including environmental pathogens. One of the costliest enteric diseases in broiler production is necrotic enteritis (NE), caused by the ubiquitous opportunistic bacteria Clostridium perfringens (CP). With...
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Virginia Tech
2021
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| Online Access: | http://hdl.handle.net/10919/103632 |