A Comparative Study of Formic Acid, Herbal Mixture and Spirulina Powder as Antibiotic Alternatives in Broiler Diets: Effects on Growth, Carcass Traits, Blood Biochemistry and Microbial Load.
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- 2026 May
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@article{allodium:10.1002/vms3.70986,
title = {A Comparative Study of Formic Acid, Herbal Mixture and Spirulina Powder as Antibiotic Alternatives in Broiler Diets: Effects on Growth, Carcass Traits, Blood Biochemistry and Microbial Load.},
author = {Ashour EA and Al-Ardhi SA and Elsayed DAA and Moustafa M and Youssef IM and Khan MMH and Abd El-Hack ME},
year = {2026},
journal = {Veterinary medicine and science},
doi = {10.1002/vms3.70986},
url = {https://doi.org/10.1002/vms3.70986}
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TY - JOUR TI - A Comparative Study of Formic Acid, Herbal Mixture and Spirulina Powder as Antibiotic Alternatives in Broiler Diets: Effects on Growth, Carcass Traits, Blood Biochemistry and Microbial Load. AU - Ashour EA AU - Al-Ardhi SA AU - Elsayed DAA AU - Moustafa M AU - Youssef IM AU - Khan MMH AU - Abd El-Hack ME PY - 2026 JO - Veterinary medicine and science DO - 10.1002/vms3.70986 UR - https://doi.org/10.1002/vms3.70986 ER -
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EA, A., SA, A., DAA, E., M, M., IM, Y., MMH, K., & ME, A. E. (2026). A Comparative Study of Formic Acid, Herbal Mixture and Spirulina Powder as Antibiotic Alternatives in Broiler Diets: Effects on Growth, Carcass Traits, Blood Biochemistry and Microbial Load.. Veterinary medicine and science. https://doi.org/10.1002/vms3.70986
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