The avian intestinal flora with particular reference to the possible ecological significance of the cecal anaerobic bacteria

Am J Clin Nutr. 1972 Dec;25(12):1475-9. doi: 10.1093/ajcn/25.12.1475.
No abstract available

Publication types

  • Review

MeSH terms

  • Age Factors
  • Anaerobiosis
  • Animals
  • Bacillus / isolation & purification
  • Bacteria* / isolation & purification
  • Bacteria* / metabolism
  • Bacteroides / isolation & purification
  • Birds* / physiology
  • Cecum / microbiology
  • Cecum / physiology
  • Chickens
  • Clostridium / isolation & purification
  • Clostridium perfringens / isolation & purification
  • Ducks
  • Duodenum / microbiology
  • Ecology
  • Intestine, Small / microbiology*
  • Intestines / microbiology
  • Micrococcus / isolation & purification
  • Propionibacterium
  • Turkeys
  • Uric Acid / metabolism

Substances

  • Uric Acid