Table 2.
Bloody diarrhoea scores (n = 3).
| Group | Bloody diarrhoea scores |
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4d | 5d | 6d | 7d | 8d | |
| FMTE-L | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1b |
| FMTE-M | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2c |
| FMTE-H | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1b |
| Qiuliling | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1b |
| Untreated | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2c |
| Normal | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0a |
Chickens in the FMTE-treated groups (L, M and H) were administrated with FMTE at the dosage of 2.5, 5, and 10 g/kg/d, respectively, through mixing with feed, and the chickens in the qiuliling-treated group (positive control) were administrated with qiuliling at the dosage of 10 g/kg/d. Same letter means no significant difference (p > 0.05), different letters mean significant difference (p < 0.05).