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Age-related anesthetic effect of ketamine in the chickens [PDF]

Iraqi Journal of Veterinary Sciences, 2021
Little works of literature studied the anesthetic effect of ketamine in different ages of broiler chickens, hence this study intended to examine these alterations in chickens at different ages.
Yaareb J. Mousa, Muna H. Alzubaidy, Sawsan M. Amin   +2 more
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Metagenomic Sequencing Revealed Differences in the Composition of Cecal Microbes in Different Breeds of Chickens

Animals, 2023
Intestinal microorganisms are closely related to the health, development, and production performance of animals and can also provide basic information for us to fully understand and explore the germplasm characteristics and traits of local chicken breeds.
Dan Yan, Guohui Li, Huiyong Zhang, Qian Xue, Chenghao Zhou, Yixiu Jiang, Jianmei Yin, Zhixiu Wang, Wenming Zhao, Wei Han   +9 more
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A Roadmap for Sustainable Disease, Pest, and Weed Management

Biology and Life Sciences Forum, 2023
Effective disease, pest, and weed control are essential for achieving sustainable agricultural practices. The ever-growing global population, coupled with the increasing demand for food, poses a significant challenge to agriculture systems globally.
Frank Yeboah Adusei, Mavis Afriyie Adusei, Benjamin Lartey   +2 more
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Occurrence and Molecular Characterization of Abundant tet(X) Variants Among Diverse Bacterial Species of Chicken Origin in Jiangsu, China

Frontiers in Microbiology, 2021
Many novel tigecycline-inactivating enzymes encoded by tet(X) variants from different bacteria were discovered since the plasmid-mediated tet(X3) and tet(X4) genes conferring high-level resistance to tigecycline in Enterobacterales and Acinetobacter were
Yingshan Li, Yingshan Li, Kai Peng, Kai Peng, Yi Yin, Yi Yin, Xinran Sun, Xinran Sun, Wenhui Zhang, Wenhui Zhang, Ruichao Li, Ruichao Li, Ruichao Li, Zhiqiang Wang, Zhiqiang Wang   +14 more
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Analysis of genome and methylation changes in Chinese indigenous chickens over time provides insight into species conservation

Communications Biology, 2022
Comparisons of genomic and methylomic changes during the conservation of indigenous chicken breeds in China provide insight into conservation programmes for these breeds and their adaptations to unique environments.
Tao Zeng, Jianmei Yin, Peishi Feng, Feiran Han, Yong Tian, Yuntong Wang, Tiantian Gu, Yuhui Xu, Yali Liu, Guohui Li, Liang Qu, Li Chen, Lihong Gu, Wenwu Xu, Qian Xue, Qingyu Wei, Yongqing Cao, Peifeng Li, Huiyong Zhang, Guoqin Li, Lijun Liu, Chenghao Zhou, Zhengrong Tao, Junda Shen, Wei Han, Lizhi Lu   +25 more
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Copper/Zinc-Modified Palygorskite Protects Against Salmonella Typhimurium Infection and Modulates the Intestinal Microbiota in Chickens

Frontiers in Microbiology, 2021
Palygorskite (Pal), a clay nanoparticle, has been demonstrated to be a vehicle for drug delivery. Copper has antibacterial properties, and zinc is an essential micronutrient for intestinal health in animals and humans.
Chaozheng Zhang, Dawei Yao, Zenan Su, Huan Chen, Pan Hao, Yun Liao, Yiwen Guo, Deji Yang   +7 more
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Antioxidant and immune responses of broiler chickens supplemented with Rhazya stricta extract in drinking water [PDF]

Veterinary World, 2021
Background and Aim: Rhazya stricta is a herbal plant widely used in traditional medicine due to its proficiency and naturalness with few side effects. In this study, we investigated the impact of using an R. stricta extract supplement on broiler chickens'
Saleh M. Albarrak
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Dynamic Transcriptomic Analysis of Breast Muscle Development From the Embryonic to Post-hatching Periods in Chickens

Frontiers in Genetics, 2020
Skeletal muscle development and growth are closely associated with efficiency of poultry meat production and its quality. We performed whole transcriptome profiling based on RNA sequencing of breast muscle tissue obtained from Shouguang chickens at ...
Jie Liu, Jie Liu, Jie Liu, Qiuxia Lei, Qiuxia Lei, Qiuxia Lei, Fuwei Li, Fuwei Li, Fuwei Li, Yan Zhou, Yan Zhou, Yan Zhou, Jinbo Gao, Jinbo Gao, Jinbo Gao, Wei Liu, Wei Liu, Wei Liu, Haixia Han, Haixia Han, Haixia Han, Dingguo Cao, Dingguo Cao, Dingguo Cao   +23 more
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Pathobiology of the highly pathogenic avian influenza viruses H7N1 and H5N8 in different chicken breeds and role of Mx 2032 G/A polymorphism in infection outcome

Veterinary Research, 2020
Chickens are highly susceptible to highly pathogenic avian influenza viruses (HPAIVs). However, the severity of infection varies depending of the viral strain and the genetic background of the host.
Raúl Sánchez-González, Antonio Ramis, Miquel Nofrarías, Nabil Wali, Rosa Valle, Mónica Pérez, Albert Perlas, Natàlia Majó   +7 more
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Effect of a specific combination of carvacrol, cinnamaldehyde, and Capsicum oleoresin on the growth performance, carcass quality and gut integrity of broiler chickens [PDF]

Veterinary World, 2014
Aim: The effect of a specific combination (SC) of carvacrol, cinnamaldehyde, and Capsicum oleoresin was investigated on productive performance and immune response in broiler chickens.
M. H. H. Awaad, M. Elmenawey, Kawkab A. Ahmed   +2 more
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