Effects of analgesic and noise stimulus in gait score assessment.

This experiment was carried out aiming to assess walking manner and speed of broiler chickens with different gait scores (GS), with or without sound stimulus, and with or without administration of analgesic. To that end, 1,000 birds were evaluated by the GS test and 74 were selected for walking spee...

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Main Authors: Ibiara Correia de Lima Almeida Paz, Ianê Correia de Lima Almeida, Elisane Lenita Milbradt, Fabiana Ribeiro Caldara, Marcos Livio Panhoza Tse
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2019-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0208827