Activating the immune system can come at an expense

19-06-2017 | | |
Very important according to Dr Wahlstrom is the difference between inorganic and complexed minerals.  Zinc bound to amino acids is better absorbed in the small intestine.  Photo: Dick van Doorn
Very important according to Dr Wahlstrom is the difference between inorganic and complexed minerals. Zinc bound to amino acids is better absorbed in the small intestine. Photo: Dick van Doorn
During the pan-European poultry seminar in Amsterdam the most renowned immune system experts worldwide gave their vision on how to protect poultry best. One way to minimise losses due to immune activation is immunomodulation but this doesn’t replace good management or genetics. Dr Annsofie Wahlstrom Ph.D., Research Nutritionist Europe Zinpro Corporation, kicked-off the seminar with her lecture ‘Mitigating intestinal challenges: What can complexed zinc do?’ According to her complexed zinc


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Dick Van Doorn Freelance Journalist