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. 2018 Feb 24;11(2):240–247. doi: 10.14202/vetworld.2018.240-247

Table-5.

Serum biochemical traits and antibody titers of broiler chickens fed with multistrain Probiotic preparation in combination with vitamins and minerals.

Items Dietary supplementations SE p value

Control Pro-0.1 Pro-0.5 Pro-1.0
AST (U/L) 314 355 332 294 66.2 0.93
ALT (U/L) 7.72 6.82 5.40 5.92 1.17 0.53
Uric acid (g/dL) 5.75a 6.52a 3.40b 4.97ab 0.66 0.01
Total triglyceride (g/dL) 82.8 88.5 79.4 83.7 9.39 0.91
Total cholesterol (g/dL) 107 114 115 114 5.37 0.67
LDL (g/dL) 25.4 38.2 41.2 28.1 6.28 0.19
HDL (g/dL) 64.5 53.5 57.8 69.3 6.48 0.35
Total protein (g/dL) 2.67 2.65 2.90 2.77 0.11 0.40
Albumin (g/dL) 1.09 1.09 1.14 1.09 0.04 0.73
Globulin (g/dL) 1.60 1.62 1.76 1.70 0.08 0.47
Antibody titer (Log2 GMT) 2.67 3.17 3.67 3.33 0.37 0.32

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, SE=Standard error, AST=Aspartate aminotransferase, ALT=Alanine aminotransferase, LDL==Low-density lipoprotein, HDL=High-density lipoprotein, GMT=Geometric mean titer,

a,b

values with different letters within the same row were significantly different, n (number of samples per experimental group)=6