The mycotoxin deoxynivalenol predisposes for the development of Clostridium perfringens-induced necrotic enteritis in broiler chickens.

The mycotoxin deoxynivalenol predisposes for the development of Clostridium perfringens-induced necrotic enteritis in broiler chickens.

Both mycotoxin contamination of feed and Clostridium perfringens-induced necrotic enteritis have an increasing global economic impact on poultry production. Especially the Fusarium mycotoxin deoxynivalenol (DON) is a common feed contaminant. This study aimed at examining the predisposing effect of D...

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Main Authors: Gunther Antonissen, Filip Van Immerseel, Frank Pasmans, Richard Ducatelle, Freddy Haesebrouck, Leen Timbermont, Marc Verlinden, Geert Paul Jules Janssens, Venessa Eeckhaut, Mia Eeckhout, Sarah De Saeger, Sabine Hessenberger, An Martel, Siska Croubels
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Language:EN
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2014
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Online Access:https://doaj.org/article/62628b0f63ab421496ab82cbfef7e2b8
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