Chelate feed additive reduces carriage of Campylobacter

12-07-2017 | | |
Chelate feed additive reduces carriage of Campylobacter. Photo: ANP / Ruben Schipper
Chelate feed additive reduces carriage of Campylobacter. Photo: ANP / Ruben Schipper
Extensive research into methods to eliminate campylobacter from the food chain has brought only limited success – until recently. A family of bacteria that are a leading cause of gastrointestinal disease in humans, campylobacter are associated with the consumption of or contact with contaminated chicken in the majority of cases. Feed additive: Reduced carriage of camplylobacer A study at the Scottish Rural College (SRUC) has found that a novel feed additive not only improved broiler performa


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