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Mansoura Veterinary Medical Journal

2019

Probiotics

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Effects Of Some Probiotics During Its Use As A Growth Promoter In Calves, Magdy Amer, Mohamed Elsayed, Dina Elallamy Mar 2019

Effects Of Some Probiotics During Its Use As A Growth Promoter In Calves, Magdy Amer, Mohamed Elsayed, Dina Elallamy

Mansoura Veterinary Medical Journal

This study was performed on to evaluate the effect of some probiotic strains (Pediococcus acidophilus and Pedicoccus pentosaceus) on performance, blood picture and some biochemical parameters in serum of treated calves (10 weaned calves 90-115 kg). Calves were classified into 2 equal groups (each of 5 calves). The 1st group was served as the control group while the second group was given Maxboost® (20gm/head/day) in drinking water (after fermentation for 2-3 hours) for five months. Calves were weighed monthly to calculate the body weight gain till the end of the experiment whole blood weight and serum were collected from both …