Organic acid blend supplementation increases butyrate and acetate production in  Salmonella enterica serovar Typhimurium challenged broilers.

The burden of enteric pathogens in poultry is growing after the ban of antibiotic use in animal production. Organic acids gained attention as a possible alternative to antibiotics due to their antimicrobial activities, improved nutrient metabolism and performance. The current study was conducted to...

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Main Authors: Mashael R Aljumaah, Manal M Alkhulaifi, Alaeldein M Abudabos, Abdulaziz Alabdullatifb, Aarif H El-Mubarak, Ali R Al Suliman, Dragana Stanley
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2020-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0232831