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SUBMITTER: Pineda-Quiroga C
PROVIDER: S-EPMC6560406 | biostudies-literature | 2019 May
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Pineda-Quiroga Carolina C Borda-Molina Daniel D Chaves-Moreno Diego D Ruiz Roberto R Atxaerandio Raquel R Camarinha-Silva Amélia A García-Rodríguez Aser A
Microorganisms 20190506 5
Diet has an essential influence in the establishment of the cecum microbial communities in poultry, so its supplementation with safe additives, such as probiotics, prebiotics, and synbiotics might improve animal health and performance. This study showed the ceca microbiome modulations of laying hens, after feeding with dry whey powder as prebiotics, <i>Pediococcus acidilactici</i> as probiotics, and the combination of both as synbiotics. A clear grouping of the samples induced per diet was obser ...[more]