Leg disorders in broiler chickens: a review of current knowledge

K Liu, Y He, B Xu, L Lin, P Chen, MK Iqbal… - Animal …, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
Ensuring improved leg health is an important prerequisite for broilers to achieve optimal
production performance and welfare status. Broiler leg disease is characterized by leg …

Unraveling the role of metals and organic acids in bacterial antimicrobial resistance in the food chain

A Rebelo, A Almeida, L Peixe, P Antunes, C Novais - Antibiotics, 2023 - mdpi.com
Antimicrobial resistance (AMR) has a significant impact on human, animal, and
environmental health, being spread in diverse settings. Antibiotic misuse and overuse in the …

Effect of copper exposure on the cholesterol metabolism in broiler liver

Y Huo, F Ma, L Li, Y Li, G Zhong, J Liao, Q Han… - … Trace Element Research, 2023 - Springer
Copper (Cu) is a kind of widely used dietary supplement in poultry production, and a
common environmental pollutant at the same time. Excess Cu exposure has been reported …

Advanced chelate technology-based trace minerals reduce inflammation and oxidative stress in Eimeria-infected broilers by modulating NF-kB and Nrf2 pathways

N Biabani, K Taherpour, HA Ghasemi… - Scientific Reports, 2024 - nature.com
This study investigated the effects of substituting inorganic trace minerals (ITM) with
advanced chelate technology-based TM (ACTM) in broiler chicken feed on productive …

Organic acid-based chelate trace mineral supplement improves broiler performance, bone composition, immune responses, and blood parameters

S Zamany, M Sedghi, M Hafizi, MH Nazaran… - … Trace Element Research, 2023 - Springer
Organic acid-based trace minerals are known to have more bioavailability, possibly due to
fewer antagonism reactions in the lumen. A 42-day study was conducted to assess the …

Effects of different concentration of copper on performance, immunity and carcass traits in broiler Japanese quails

C Deo, A Biswas, D Sharma, AK Tiwari - Biological trace element research, 2023 - Springer
In this study, the effects of dietary copper supplements on broiler Japanese quail growth
performance, immune response, blood biochemistry, and carcass quality were examined …

Uncovering the effects of copper feed supplementation on the selection of copper-tolerant and antibiotic-resistant Enterococcus in poultry production for sustainable …

A Rebelo, B Duarte, AR Freitas, A Almeida… - Science of the Total …, 2023 - Elsevier
The use of antibiotics in animal production is linked to the emergence and spread of
antibiotic-resistant bacteria, a threat to animal, environmental and human health. Copper …

[HTML][HTML] In vitro bioaccessibility of inorganic and organic copper in different diets

M Wu, G Tan, R Shi, D Chen, Y Qin, J Han - Poultry Science, 2024 - Elsevier
In poultry diets, copper is an essential nutrient that is critical for various physiological
functions. Although copper sulfate is commonly used due to its cost-effectiveness, organic …

[HTML][HTML] Dietary copper requirement of broilers fed a corn-soybean meal diet during 22–42 d of age

L Zhu, W Wu, B Wu, Y Hu, L Zhang, W Zhang, T Li… - Animal Nutrition, 2024 - Elsevier
This research was to assess the dietary copper (Cu) requirement of broiler chickens fed a
practical corn-soybean meal diet during 22–42 d of age. A total of 288 numbered Arbor …

Effects of dietary minerals deficiency and supplementation on different parts of muscle minerals content in grazing Mongolian sheep

L Meng, X Jin, Z Qi, L Mi - Frontiers in Veterinary Science, 2024 - frontiersin.org
Objective The objective of this study was to investigate the impact of dietary deficiency and
supplementation of calcium, zinc, copper, cobalt, manganese or selenium on minerals …