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An optimist’s view on limiting necrotic enteritis and maintaining broiler gut health and performance in today’s marketing, food safety, and regulatory climate

Published: July 4, 2022
Summary
CLINICAL AND SUBCLINICAL DISEASE Necrotic enteritis (NE) due to Clostridium perfringens is a disease of chickens (broilers, broiler breeders, commercial layers) and turkeys (Opengart and Songer, 2013). NE most often is diagnosed when it results in mortality and the presence of the gross lesion of a roughened-appearing mucosal surface of the small intestine at necropsy. However, the greatest ec...
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Charles L. Hofacre
University of Georgia
University of Georgia
John Smith
Fieldale Farms
Fieldale Farms
Greg Mathis
Southern Poultry Research, Inc.
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Salihu Ahmed
11 de julio de 2022

What's the best drug used to treat NE in pullets of 13 weeks old?

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