Effects of exogenous β-glucanase on ileal digesta soluble β-glucan molecular weight, digestive tract characteristics, and performance of coccidiosis vaccinated broiler chickens fed hulless barley-based diets with and without medication

INTRODUCTION: Limited use of medication in poultry feed led to the investigation of exogenous enzymes as antibiotic alternatives for controlling enteric disease. The objective of this study was to evaluate the effects of diet β-glucanase (BGase) and medication on β-glucan depolymerization, digestive...

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Published in:PLoS One
Main Authors: Karunaratne, Namalika D., Newkirk, Rex W., Ames, Nancy P., Van Kessel, Andrew G., Bedford, Michael R., Classen, Henry L.
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: Public Library of Science 2021
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Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8092798/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33939708
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0236231
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