Contributors
Ahmed A. Saleh: Role: ConceptualizationRole: Data curationRole: Formal analysisRole: InvestigationRole:
MethodologyRole: Project administrationRole: SupervisionRole: VisualizationRole: Writing
– original draftRole: Writing – review & editing
Ali H. El-Far:
ORCID: http://orcid.org/0000-0001-9721-4360
Role: ConceptualizationRole: Data curationRole: Formal analysisRole: InvestigationRole:
MethodologyRole: SoftwareRole: SupervisionRole: ValidationRole: VisualizationRole:
Writing – original draftRole: Writing – review & editing
Mervat A. Abdel-Latif: Role: ConceptualizationRole: Data curationRole: Formal analysisRole: InvestigationRole:
MethodologyRole: SupervisionRole: ValidationRole: VisualizationRole: Writing – original
draftRole: Writing – review & editing
Mohamed A. Emam: Role: Data curationRole: InvestigationRole: MethodologyRole: ValidationRole: Writing
– original draftRole: Writing – review & editing
Rania Ghanem: Role: Data curationRole: MethodologyRole: ValidationRole: Writing – original draftRole:
Writing – review & editing
Hatem S. Abd El-Hamid: Role: ConceptualizationRole: Data curationRole: Formal analysisRole: InvestigationRole:
SupervisionRole: Writing – review & editing
Kumar Venkitanarayanan: Role: Editor
Journal
Journal ID (nlm-ta): PLoS One
Journal ID (iso-abbrev): PLoS ONE
Journal ID (publisher-id): plos
Journal ID (pmc): plosone
Title:
PLoS ONE
Publisher:
Public Library of Science
(San Francisco, CA USA
)
ISSN
(Electronic):
1932-6203
Publication date
(Electronic):
30
May
2018
Publication date Collection: 2018
Volume: 13
Issue: 5
Electronic Location Identifier: e0198085
Affiliations
[1
]
Department of Poultry Production, Faculty of Agriculture, Kafrelsheikh University,
Kafrelsheikh, Egypt
[2
]
Department of Biochemistry, Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, Damanhour University,
Damanhour, El Beheira, Egypt
[3
]
Department of Nutrition and Veterinary Clinical Nutrition, Faculty of Veterinary Medicine,
Damanhour University, Damanhour, El Beheira, Egypt
[4
]
Department of Nutrition and Veterinary Clinical Nutrition, Faculty of Veterinary Medicine,
Damanhour University, Damanhour, El Beheira, Egypt
[5
]
Animal Health Research Institute, Mansoura Laboratory, Mansoura, Egypt
[6
]
Department of Poultry Diseases, Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, Damanhour University,
Damanhour, El Beheira, Egypt
University of Connecticut, UNITED STATES
Author notes
Competing Interests: This study was only done in Al-Sabeel Al-Gadidah Company for poultry production, Tanta,
Al-Gharbia, Egypt. This does not alter our adherence to PLOS ONE policies on sharing
data and materials.
Author information
Article
Publisher ID:
PONE-D-17-42975
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0198085
PMC ID: 5976200
PubMed ID: 29847558
SO-VID: 92c01251-e335-4785-945f-112cb98f3fdb
Copyright © © 2018 Saleh et al
License:
This is an open access article distributed under the terms of the
Creative Commons Attribution License, which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided
the original author and source are credited.
History
Date
received
: 8
December
2017
Date
accepted
: 14
May
2018
Page count
Figures: 5,
Tables: 6,
Pages: 17
Funding
This study was only done in Al-Sabeel Al-Gadidah Company for poultry production, Tanta,
Al-Gharbia, Egypt. The funder had no role in study design, data collection and analysis,
decision to publish, or preparation of the manuscript.
Categories
Subject:
Research Article
Subject:
Biology and Life Sciences
Subject:
Nutrition
Subject:
Diet
Subject:
Medicine and Health Sciences
Subject:
Nutrition
Subject:
Diet
Subject:
Biology and Life Sciences
Subject:
Anatomy
Subject:
Digestive System
Subject:
Gastrointestinal Tract
Subject:
Medicine and Health Sciences
Subject:
Anatomy
Subject:
Digestive System
Subject:
Gastrointestinal Tract
Subject:
Biology and Life Sciences
Subject:
Organisms
Subject:
Eukaryota
Subject:
Animals
Subject:
Vertebrates
Subject:
Amniotes
Subject:
Birds
Subject:
Poultry
Subject:
Biology and Life Sciences
Subject:
Organisms
Subject:
Eukaryota
Subject:
Animals
Subject:
Vertebrates
Subject:
Amniotes
Subject:
Birds
Subject:
Biology and Life Sciences
Subject:
Genetics
Subject:
Gene Expression
Subject:
Biology and Life Sciences
Subject:
Nutrition
Subject:
Nutrients
Subject:
Medicine and Health Sciences
Subject:
Nutrition
Subject:
Nutrients
Subject:
Biology and Life Sciences
Subject:
Molecular Biology
Subject:
Molecular Biology Techniques
Subject:
Artificial Gene Amplification and Extension
Subject:
Polymerase Chain Reaction
Subject:
Reverse Transcriptase-Polymerase Chain Reaction
Subject:
Research and Analysis Methods
Subject:
Molecular Biology Techniques
Subject:
Artificial Gene Amplification and Extension
Subject:
Polymerase Chain Reaction
Subject:
Reverse Transcriptase-Polymerase Chain Reaction
Subject:
Biology and Life Sciences
Subject:
Agriculture
Subject:
Animal Management
Subject:
Animal Performance
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