Table 3 Treatment combinations and their application schemes.

From: Combined application of bacteriophages with a competitive exclusion culture and carvacrol with organic acids can reduce Campylobacter in primary broiler production

Group

Measures

Dose

Application route

Time points of application

Control group

–

–

–

–

P-CE group1

Phages

107 PFU/mL

Drinking water

30–32 dph

CE culture

atm

Spray

1 dph

 

atm

Drinking water

25 dph

CR-OA group2

Carvacrol

120 mg/kg feed

Feed

1–34 dph

Organic acids

16 mmol/L

Drinking water

1–34 dph

  1. atm according to manufacturer.
  2. 1Experimental group treated with phages and a complex competitive exclusion (CE) product.
  3. 2Experimental group treated with carvacrol and organic acids.
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