Potential and challenges of tannins as an alternative to in-feed antibiotics for farm animal production
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DOI: 10.1016/j.aninu.2017.09.004
Abstract: Naturally occurring plant compounds including tannins, saponins and essential oils are extensively assessed as natural alternatives to in-feed antibiotics. Tannins are a group of polyphenolic compounds that are widely present in plant region and possess… read more here.
Keywords: feed antibiotics; plant; alternative feed; tannins alternative ... See more keywords
Bacillus Probiotics as Alternatives to In-feed Antibiotics and Its Influence on Growth, Serum Chemistry, Antioxidant Status, Intestinal Histomorphology, and Lesion Scores in Disease-Challenged Broiler Chickens
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DOI: 10.3389/fvets.2022.876725
Abstract: In commercial poultry production, chickens are reared under intensive conditions, which may allow infections to spread quickly. Antibiotics are used at sub-therapeutic doses in livestock and poultry feed to prevent diseases and improve productivity. However,… read more here.
Keywords: broiler chickens; chemistry; bacillus probiotics; feed antibiotics ... See more keywords