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The Poultry Nutrition Blackbelt Podcast - Bikas Raj Shah: Synbiotic Supplementation in Broilers - Part 1 | Ep. 84

the poultry nutrition blackbelt Jan 22, 2025

In this episode of The Poultry Nutrition Blackbelt Podcast, Bikas Raj Shah, a PhD student at The Ohio State University, explores the impacts of synbiotic and antibiotic supplements on necrotic enteritis in broilers. He shares findings from his research on immune responses and growth performance, revealing differences between synbiotic and antibiotic treatments under infection stress. Tune in on all major platforms!

What will you learn: 

  • Synbiotic vs. antibiotic efficacy
  • Immune responses in broilers
  • Growth performance outcomes
  • Practical implications in poultry feed

 

Meet the guest:

Bikas Raj Shah, a PhD student at The Ohio State University, holds a master’s in Poultry Science from the University of Georgia and a veterinary degree from Tribhuvan University. Shah also serves as Animal Sciences Delegate for Ohio State’s Council of Graduate Students and Graduate Student Representative for the Infectious Disease Institute - Trainee Association. He is a member of the Poultry Science Association.
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