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ArticleVeterinary world2021

Effect of peppermint oil and its microemulsion on necrotic enteritis in broiler chickens.

Hend K Sorour, Reham A Hosny, Dalia M A Elmasry

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Article in Veterinary world, 2021. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 4 papers.

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3 authors at 2 institutions in 2 countries.

Hend K SorourReference Laboratory for Veterinary Quality Control on Poultry Production, Animal Health Research Institute, Agricultural Research Center, Giza, Egypt.
Reham A HosnyReference Laboratory for Veterinary Quality Control on Poultry Production, Animal Health Research Institute, Agricultural Research Center, Giza, Egypt.
Dalia M A ElmasryNanotechnology Research Unit, Animal Health Research Institute, Agricultural Research Center, Giza, Egypt.
Agricultural Research Center · EGAnimal Health Research Institute · TW

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

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methodsPeppermint oil ME formulation (15% oil/water) was prepared and characterized by zeta potential, Fourier transform infrared, high-resolution transmission electron microscopy, and liquid chromatography-mass spectrometry (LC-MS/MS). The minimal inhibitory concentrations of the peppermint oil and its ME were investigated. A total of 80 commercial one day old Arbor Acres broiler chickens were randomly assigned to four groups of 20 birds each. The four groups were the negative control, positive control, peppermint oil (0.5 mL/mL water/10 days old), and its ME (0.25 mL/mL water/10 days old) groups.

resultsPeppermint oil ME formulation has a polydispersity index, zeta potential and droplet size of 0.234, -24 mV±4.19, and 29.96±1.56 nm, respectively. LC-MS/MS analysis of oil and ME revealed common presence of phenolic compounds such as rosmorinic (360.31 g/mol), chlorogenic acid (354.31 g/mol), hesperidin (610.56 g/mol), and luteolin 7-O-β-glucuronide (462.1 g/mol). The treated groups with peppermint oil and ME showed lower lesions, mortality and colony-forming units in addition to higher growth performance (p < 0.05) compared to the positive control group.

conclusionOur study suggests the potential efficacy of peppermint oil and ME in the reduction of necrotic enteritis lesions and

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broiler chickenfeed conversion ratiomicroemulsionnanotechnologynecrotic enteritispeppermint oil

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PMID33776315
PMCPMC7994126
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