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Nutrition & Metabolism

Probiotics and broiler growth performance: a meta-analysis of randomised controlled trials

J.E. BlajmanLaboratory of Food Analysis, Institute of Veterinary Science of the Litoral, National Council of Scientific and Technical Research (ICIVET-CONICET/UNL), Esperanza, Santa Fe, Argentina
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L.S. FrizzoLaboratory of Food Analysis, Institute of Veterinary Science of the Litoral, National Council of Scientific and Technical Research (ICIVET-CONICET/UNL), Esperanza, Santa Fe, Argentina;Department of Public Health, Faculty of Veterinary Science, National University of the Litoral, Esperanza, Santa Fe, ArgentinaCorrespondence[email protected]
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M.V. ZbrunLaboratory of Food Analysis, Institute of Veterinary Science of the Litoral, National Council of Scientific and Technical Research (ICIVET-CONICET/UNL), Esperanza, Santa Fe, Argentina;Department of Public Health, Faculty of Veterinary Science, National University of the Litoral, Esperanza, Santa Fe, Argentina
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D.M. AstesanaLaboratory of Food Analysis, Institute of Veterinary Science of the Litoral, National Council of Scientific and Technical Research (ICIVET-CONICET/UNL), Esperanza, Santa Fe, Argentina
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M.L. FusariDepartment of Public Health, Faculty of Veterinary Science, National University of the Litoral, Esperanza, Santa Fe, Argentina
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L.P. SotoLaboratory of Food Analysis, Institute of Veterinary Science of the Litoral, National Council of Scientific and Technical Research (ICIVET-CONICET/UNL), Esperanza, Santa Fe, Argentina;Department of Public Health, Faculty of Veterinary Science, National University of the Litoral, Esperanza, Santa Fe, Argentina
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M.R. RosminiDepartment of Public Health, Faculty of Veterinary Science, National University of the Litoral, Esperanza, Santa Fe, Argentina
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M.L. SignoriniDepartment of Public Health, Faculty of Veterinary Science, National University of the Litoral, Esperanza, Santa Fe, Argentina;National Council of Scientific and Technical Research (CONICET), National Institute of Agricultural Technology (INTA) EEA Rafaela, Santa Fe, Argentina
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Pages 483-494 | Accepted 24 Mar 2014, Published online: 22 Aug 2014

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