Table-3.
Items (% live BW) | Dietary supplementations | SE | p value | |||
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Control | Pro-0.1 | Pro-0.5 | Pro-1.0 | |||
Heart | 0.45a | 0.39b | 0.38b | 0.44ab | 0.02 | 0.05 |
Liver | 2.34 | 2.33 | 2.41 | 2.30 | 0.11 | 0.90 |
Gallbladder | 0.04 | 0.05 | 0.03 | 0.04 | 0.01 | 0.23 |
Pro-ventriculus | 0.56 | 0.57 | 0.54 | 0.61 | 0.04 | 0.60 |
Gizzard | 1.10 | 1.27 | 1.09 | 1.21 | 0.10 | 0.50 |
Spleen | 0.11 | 0.12 | 0.11 | 0.13 | 0.01 | 0.80 |
Thymus | 0.27 | 0.29 | 0.25 | 0.26 | 0.03 | 0.87 |
Bursa of Fabricius | 0.05 | 0.07 | 0.05 | 0.06 | 0.01 | 0.22 |
Duodenum | 0.45 | 0.51 | 0.49 | 0.54 | 0.03 | 0.18 |
Jejunum | 1.01 | 1.08 | 1.03 | 1.13 | 0.06 | 0.54 |
Ileum | 0.81 | 0.93 | 1.05 | 0.95 | 0.06 | 0.07 |
Ceca | 0.32 | 0.34 | 0.40 | 0.40 | 0.03 | 0.21 |
Pancreas | 0.21 | 0.26 | 0.22 | 0.26 | 0.01 | 0.07 |
Control=Birds receiving diet without supplementation, Pro-0.1=Birds receiving diet supplemented with 0.1% of multistrain Probiotic preparation in combination with vitamins and minerals, Pro-0.5=Birds receiving 0.5% of multistrain Probiotic preparation in combination with vitamins and minerals, Pro-1.0=Birds receiving 1% of multistrain Probiotic preparation in combination with vitamins and minerals, BW=Body weight, SE=Standard error,
Values with different letters within the same row were significantly different, n (number of samples per experimental group)=6