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Table 3 Number of birds sampled for quantitative-PCR and 454 pyrosequencing by treatment and time

From: Successional changes in the chicken cecal microbiome during 42 days of growth are independent of organic acid feed additives

Treatment

0d

7d

21d

42d

Subtotal

 

qPCR

454

qPCR

454

qPCR

454

qPCR

454

qPCR

454

Ctl

6

6

8

8

7

4

10

10

31

22

WO

n/a

n/a

8

8

8

8

11

10

27

26

FO

n/a

n/a

8

8

8

8

11

9

27

25

FW

n/a

n/a

8

8

8

7

9

7

25

22

Subtotal

6

6

32

32

31

27

41

36

110

95

  1. Treatment designations are Ctl, control; FO, feed-only; WO, water-only; and FW, feed and water.
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BMC Veterinary Research

ISSN: 1746-6148

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