Dietary Lactobacillus fermentum and Bacillus coagulans Supplementation Modulates Intestinal Immunity and Microbiota of Broiler Chickens Challenged by Clostridium perfringens
- 2021-05-31
- RCT
- Frontiers in Veterinary Science 8
- Shuangshuang Guo
- Y. Xi
- Yi Xia
- Tao Wu
- Di Zhao
- Z. Zhang
- B. Ding
- PubMed: 34136557
- DOI: 10.3389/fvets.2021.680742
- High evidence
Challenge decreased the ileal ACE index on day 21 and cecal microbial richness on day 28, which were increased by probiotic treatments, and ileal bacterial richness decreased in the Bc_Cp group on day 28 (*P* < 0.05).
- Effect
- Beneficial
- Effect size
- Moderate
- Significant
- Yes