Research Article
Supplemental Bacillus subtilis PB6 Improves Growth Performance and Gut Health in Broilers Challenged with Clostridium perfringens
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The effect of B. subtilis supplementation on growth performance and mortality in CP-challenged broilers.
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1Treatment information: control group: basal diet; CP-challenged model group: basal diet and CP challenge; antibiotics (positive control group): CP challenge+10 mg/kg enramycin; B. subtilis PB6 low-dosage group: CP challenge+ of feed B. subtilis PB6; B. subtilis PB6 high-dosage group: CP challenge+ of feed B. subtilis PB6. BWG: body weight gain; FI: feed intake; FCR: feed conversion ratio. 2Standard error of the means; chickens/group. 3Mean values within a column with unlike superscripts letters (a, b, and c) are significantly different (). |