Research Article

Intra-Amnionic Threonine Administered to Chicken Embryos Reduces Salmonella Enteritidis Cecal Counts and Improves Posthatch Intestinal Development

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Villus height (a), crypt depth (b), villus : crypt ratio (c), and villus area (d) in the ileum at hatch and at two days of age in broilers supplemented with Thr in ovo (NT: 0.0% Thr; T: 3.5% Thr). The error bars represent the standard deviation.
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