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Effect of in feed administration of different butyrate formulations on Salmonella Enteritidis colonization and cecal microbiota in broilers

Abstract Butyrate has been used extensively as a feed additive to improve gut health and to decrease Salmonella colonization in poultry. Salmonella mainly colonizes the ceca so butyrate concentrations should be increased in this gut segment. Discrepancies on the effects of butyrate on Salmonella col...

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Main Authors: Lonneke Onrust, Steve Baeyen, Freddy Haesebrouck, Richard Ducatelle, Filip Van Immerseel
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: BMC 2020-04-01
Series:Veterinary Research
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13567-020-00780-2
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