The use of probiotics in animal production

Authors

  • Renato Monferdini
  • Keila Maria Roncato Duarte

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Keywords:

microorganisms, intestinal flora, animal production 

Abstract

A century ago a Russian researcher suggested aid-lactic bacteria offers benefits to the health, such as longevity. Thus work indicated the intestinal auto- intoxication and aging could be suppressed by modifying the intestinal micro biota. The use of probiotics in animal production showed a start with finish group, working with chickens. The authors observed the content of a adult intestine hen given as additive for one day old chickens prevented the establishment of Salmonella sp. This paper is a review about probiotics and its microorganisms used for it.

Published

2015-09-20

Issue

Section

Nutrição e alimentação animal

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