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Understanding Bacterial Enteritis: The Key to a Cost Effective Antibiotic Free Production

Published: October 29, 2019
Maarten De Gussem (Vetworks) talked about additives and tools to control this disease in poultry, as well as the interaction between the immune system and the microbiota, during the Latin American Poultry Congress in Lima, Peru.
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Maarten De Gussem
Intestinal Health Scientific Group (IHSIG)
Intestinal Health Scientific Group (IHSIG)
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Kasame Trakullerswilai
Saha Farms
Saha Farms
6 de enero de 2020

Enteritis is more involve to immunosuppressive agent both intrinsic and extrinsic agent, so maybe complex causative or multiple causes/factors.

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Tarusenga Munyanyi
19 de noviembre de 2019

Enteritis causes inflammation of epithelial cells causing the immune system to consume a lot of nutrients to deal with inflammation, reducing the amount of nutrients for muscle growth. A stressed gastrointestinal will cause stress that activates the immune system. This will lead to stunted growth and loss of weight and high mortality and costs in managing the condition.

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