Microbiota Analysis of Chickens Raised Under Stressed Conditions

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A substantial progress has been made towards understanding stress-associated gut and extraintestinal microbiota. However, a comprehensive understanding of the extraintestinal microbiota of chickens raised under stress condition is lacking. In this study, chickens were raised on wire floor model to induce stress, and the microbiotas in the gut (ceca) and extraintestinal sites (blood, femur, and tibia) were...

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