Aims Gut bacteria play an important role in poultry nutrition and the immune defense system.
Changes in the intestinal microbiome affect the physiological state, metabolism, and innate …

The objective of the experiment was to study the influence of lactose, inulin, and modified β-
glucan as additives to maize-based diets on the performance of broiler chickens, as well as …

A total of 294 one-day-old Cobb broiler chickens were used to investigate the effects of four
Lactobacillus strains on gut microbial profile and production performance. The six dietary …

BACKGROUND In view of a worldwide attempt to restrict or ban the use of antibiotics as
growth promoters in animal production, probiotics, prebiotics and combinations of both, as …

Abstract Enterococcus faecium, Bifidobacterium, and Pediococcus acidilactici, as intestinal
probiotics, have been proved to play a positive role in treating intestinal diseases, promoting …

The microbiome of the broiler chicken gastrointestinal tract (GIT) has been extensively
studied, and it has been amply demonstrated that it plays an important role in the health of …

The microbial populations in the gastrointestinal tracts of poultry play an important role in
normal digestive processes and in maintaining animal health. The purpose of this study was …

Simple Summary In most countries, antibiotic growth promoters are restricted or banned in
the livestock industry, and probiotics have been widely explored to replace them …

Background The reduction of antimicrobial usage in food‐producing animals necessitates
the intense search for novel alternatives, including new probiotic strains with more effective …

Poultry production occupies an important place in the economy of any country. High broiler
production in recent years has badly affected its profitability due to bad feed quality …