A direct fed microbial containing a combination of three-strain Bacillus sp. can be used as an alternative to feed antibiotic growth promoters in broiler production

This paper looks at the possibility of total or partial substitution of in feed Antibiotic Growth Promoters with a multi-strain probiotic.

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Product / service:	Probiotics
Publication date:	05/08/2014
Species:	Poultry
Authors:	Dersjant-Li Y, Awati A, Kromm C, Evans C
Doctype:	Publications & Citations
Publication / conference:	Journal of Applied Animal Nutrition
Regions and countries:	Global
Keywords:	agps, amen, antibiotic growth promoters, Antibiotics, apparent metabolisable energy, b. amyloquifaciens, b. licheniformis, b. pumilis, b. subtilis, beneficial microbial population, broiler gut health, colonisation, digestibility, energy expenditure, feed conversion, feed nutrient utilization, Feed probiotic, gut barrier structure, gut environment, immunity, lectins, mode of action, multi-strain Bacillus direct-fed microbial, non beneficial bacteria, nsps, performance, spore forming bacillus strains, starch digestibility, Sub-therapeutic antibiotic growth promoters, substrate, Vol 2, residual trypsin inhibitors, gut microbiota balance
Production challenge(s):	Gut health, Performance growth, animal producer profitability, immunity
Diets:	All diets
Brands:	Syncra® AVI, Enviva® Pro
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