Necrotic enteritis and antibiotic-free production of broiler chickens: Challenges in testing and using alternative products

RJ Moore - Animal Nutrition, 2024 - Elsevier
The global trend towards raising broiler chickens without the use of in-feed antibiotics (IFAs)
means that there is an ongoing need to develop alternative treatments capable of delivering …

An updated review on alternative strategies to antibiotics against necrotic enteritis in commercial broiler chickens

M Muneeb, EU Khan, S Ahmad, S Naveed… - World's Poultry …, 2024 - Taylor & Francis
The significant surge in poultry production observed in recent years has compelled scientists
to devise strategies for more secure and cost-effective output. However, due to complete or …

Advances in prebiotics for poultry: role of the caeca and oligosaccharides

NK Morgan - Animal production science, 2023 - CSIRO Publishing
Prebiotics are non-digestible carbohydrates that selectively stimulate the growth of
beneficial bacteria. Prebiotic supplementation into poultry diets results in a decreased rate of …

Carbohydrases and phytase in poultry and pig nutrition: a review beyond the nutrients and energy matrix

DT Valente Junior, JL Genova, SW Kim, A Saraiva… - Animals, 2024 - mdpi.com
Simple Summary Cereal grains and their by-products incorporated into non-ruminant animal
feeds contain non-starch polysaccharides and phytate, which are anti-nutritional factors. The …

Effect of solid-state co-fermentation on the structural characteristics and bioactivities of polysaccharides in the medicinal residues of Gastrodia Ganoderma

L Chen, Z Wang, Y Mao, Y Chen, J Li - Food Bioscience, 2024 - Elsevier
To investigate the effect of solid-state co-fermentation on the structural characteristics and
bioactivities of polysaccharides in the medicinal residues of Gastrodia Ganoderma (RGG) …

[HTML][HTML] Positive impact of early-probiotic administration on performance parameters, intestinal health and microbiota populations in broiler chickens

M Hussain, O Aizpurua, AP de Rozas, N París… - Poultry Science, 2024 - Elsevier
Minimizing the utilization of antibiotics in animal production is crucial to prevent the
emergence of antimicrobial resistances. Thus, research on alternatives is needed to …

[HTML][HTML] Systematic review on microbiome-related nutritional interventions interfering with the colonization of foodborne pathogens in broiler gut to prevent …

YT Mekonnen, F Savini, V Indio, A Seguino… - Poultry Science, 2024 - Elsevier
This systematic review aimed to compile the available body of knowledge about microbiome-
related nutritional interventions contributing to improve the chicken health and having an …

Xylanase Supplement Enhances the Growth Performance of Broiler by Modulating Serum Metabolism, Intestinal Health, Short-Chain Fatty Acid Composition, and …

X Wang, D Li, Y Xu, X Ding, S Liang, L Xie, Y Wang… - Animals, 2024 - mdpi.com
Simple Summary There has been increased cost pressure with the escalating prices of
maize, and as such, wheat has gained attention as a potential alternative in animal …

Alleviating Clostridium perfringens-Induced Intestinal Lesions in Chickens Using the Xylanase CbXyn10C and Its Binary Cocktail with a Protease

W Zhang, Z Hao, D Yang, W Ji, K Guo, X Sun, S Wang… - Animals, 2025 - mdpi.com
Clostridium perfringens infection can induce necrotic enteritis and lead to significant
economic loss to the chicken industry. In this study, a xylanase (Cb Xyn10C), which …

Alternation of zinc metabolism and meat quality under different challenge situations of Broilers

C Xiao - 2024 - search.proquest.com
Zinc, as an essential trace element, is involved in many metabolic processes in broilers. Zinc
is also associated with the antioxidant defense systemand immune function. Therefore …