Bifidobacterium bifidum VPro 51 and Improved Intestinal Mucosa Architecture

• Effect of in Ovo Inoculation of Bifidobacterium spp. on Growth Performance, Thyroid Activity, Ileum Histomorphometry, and Microbial Enumeration of Broilers

  • 2019-11-10
  • RCT
  • Probiotics and Antimicrobial Proteins 12(3)
  • • A. Abdel-Moneim
    • A. Elbaz
    • R. Khidr
    • F. Badri

  • PubMed: 31709505
  • DOI: 10.1007/s12602-019-09613-x

  7 Insights on

  • Improved Intestinal Mucosa Architecture

  • High evidence

  Ileal architecture was improved in the bifidobacteria treated groups; the highest values of villus height and the villus height/crypt depth ratio were recorded in G3 (936.6 and 11.80) compared with those of G1 (537.1 and 6.93).

  Effect

  Beneficial

  Effect size

  Large