Biology: The Dynamic Science (MindTap Course List)
Biology: The Dynamic Science (MindTap Course List)
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ISBN: 9781305389892
Author: Peter J. Russell, Paul E. Hertz, Beverly McMillan
Publisher: Cengage Learning
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Chapter 26, Problem 11TYK
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The experimental design for the analysis of digestive tract of the newborn chicks, in such a way to eliminate the possibility of salmmonella infection in digestive tract of newborn chicks.

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The gut microbial community and integrity of the gastrointestinal tract (GIT) play important roles in absorption of nutrients, immunity development and resistance from the disease. The changes in the microbial community of chicken may leads to the adverse effects on productivity, feed efficiency and health of the chicken. Thus the microbiome research is essential for the improvement of poultry GI microbiome.

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