Effect of a Bacillus-based probiotic on fecal shedding and cecal colonization of Salmonella Enteritidis in laying hens

Summary: This study was conducted to evaluate a Bacillus-based probiotic to reduce Salmonella Enteritidis (SE) infection in Hy-Line W-36 hens at 24 weeks of age. The hens were assigned to four treatment groups: non challenged with basal diet (NC); challenged with basal diet (PC), PC + probiotic at 1...

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Main Authors: I. Poudel, A. Calvert, A.S. Kiess, L. Zhang, P.A. Adhikari
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2025-06-01
Series:Journal of Applied Poultry Research
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1056617125000182
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