Intestinal Health Technical Articles
Article published the December 1, 2020:
Lack of adequate controls or decontamination procedures render many breeding chicken flocks susceptible to avian salmonellosis, either from contaminated environments or between birds and their young within th...
Article published the November 19, 2020:
Highlights of this research
Chronic Inflammation means losses and can cause a reduction in growth up to 30%
Chronic gut inflammation often seen in field conditions is due to the synergistic & additive...
Article published the October 5, 2020:
1. Introduction
Microbiota is defined as the microbial community, including commensal, symbiotic and pathogenic microorganisms, which colonise different areas of animals and have an important influence on anim...
Article published the September 29, 2020:
The average commercial broiler consumes 3.2 kg of feed over 35 days to achieve 1.8 kg of body weight, compared with more than 20 kg of feed over 112 days to attain the same weight in the 1920’s. This impr...
Article published the September 15, 2020:
Introduction
The issue of gut health in relation to gut bacterial became more evident with the ban of antibiotic growth promoters (AGPs) in animal/poultry nutrition. This ban became preeminent with the develop...
Article published the September 9, 2020:
Article published the September 2, 2020:
Over the last two decades, several types of gut health supporting additives have been shown to have at least the potential to improve gut health and animal performance and as such, to be applied as alternatives...
Article published the August 24, 2020:
INTRODUCTION
Poultry production has increased at a faster rate than any other livestock animal globally. Among others, the nutritionally balanced-feeding program along with antibiotic growth promoters (AGP) in...
Article published the August 18, 2020:
Effective since July 1, 2020, China fully implemented the antibiotics-ban regulation, that is, in commercial feed, it is no longer allowed to add antibiotics for the purpose such as disease prevention and gro...
Article published the July 23, 2020:
Probiotics offer one alternative to antibiotic growth promoters as they have been shown to improve the development and maintenance of a stable gut microbiome in poultry, which leads to reduced enteric disease a...