Effects of early feeding and dietary interventions on development of lymphoid organs and immune competence in neonatal chickens: A review

K Taha-Abdelaziz, DC Hodgins, A Lammers… - Veterinary Immunology …, 2018 - Elsevier
With the ongoing intensification of the poultry industry and the continuous need to control
pathogens, there is a critical need to extend our understanding of the avian immune system
and the role of nutritional interventions on development of immune competence in neonatal
chicks. In this review, we will focus on the ontogeny of the lymphoid organs during
embryonic life and the first 2 weeks post-hatch, and how early feeding practices improve
heath and modulate the development and function of the immune system in young chicks …
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