Effects of Different Sources of Probiotics on Performance, Carcass, Intestinal Morphology and Bone Characteristics in Broiler Chickens

Subject Areas : Camel

F. Naghibi ¹ (Department of Animal and Poultry Health and Nutrition, Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, Babol Branch, Islamic Azad University, Babol, Iran)
H.R. Aliakbarpour ² (Department of Animal and Poultry Health and Nutrition, Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, Babol Branch, Islamic Azad University, Babol, Iran)
V. Rezaeipour ³ (Department of Animal Science, Qaemshahr Branch, Islamic Azad University, Qaemshahr, Iran)

Received: 2023-05-14 Accepted : 2023-08-11 Published : 2023-09-01

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