Assessing the Impact of Spraying an <i>E. faecium</i> Probiotic at Hatch and Supplementing Feed with a Triple-Strain <i>Bacillus</i>-Based Additive on BCO Lameness Incidence in Broiler Chickens
Bacterial chondronecrosis with osteomyelitis (BCO) is a major cause of lameness in broiler chickens. This condition arises when bacteria from the gastrointestinal or aerosol tract migrate to infect bone microfractures, often exacerbated by rapid growth, reduced blood flow, and mechanical stress. As...
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MDPI AG
2025-06-01
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| Series: | Animals |
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| Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2076-2615/15/12/1765 |
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