Characterisation of the effect of flavomycin on the rumen microflora

Flavomycin is a phosphoglycolipid antibiotic, which is used exclusively as a growth- promoting feed additive. Existing data, from both in vitro and in vivo ruminal studies, give conflicting results regarding its mode of action, as well as no clear microbiological basis for the observed responses. St...

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Main Author: Edwards, Joan E.
Published: University of Aberdeen 2003
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Online Access:http://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.274894