Gut microbiome and morphometry of quails fed diets containing essential oils
Renata Gomes da Silveira Deminicis,
Camila Meneghetti,
Antônio Amândio Pinto Garcia
et al.
Abstract:One of the greatest challenges in poultry production is maintaining intestinal mucosal barrier integrity and gut microbiota balance. Safe alternative antimicrobials that can regulate the microbial community through animal feed have been the subject of research in poultry production. This study evaluated the effect of Mentha piperita and Melaleuca alternifolia essential oils (EOs) on the gut microbiome and morphometry of broiler quails under normal feeding conditions. The gut microbiome was studied using a comp… Show more
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