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ArticlePoultry science2026

Dietary supplementation with Enterococcus faecium Ef026 elicits a systemic improvement in Hy-Line Brown laying hens during the mid-to-late laying phase.

Wei Tang, Jiaxin Li, Meng Liang, Jun Zhang, Tao Tang, Xiaowen Sun, Xiaoni Qiao, Zengguo He

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Article in Poultry science, 2026. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 1 paper.

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1 · What the graph read from it

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

1 citing paper in PubMed.

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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

8 authors.

Wei TangMarine Biomedical Research Institute of Qingdao, Ocean University of China, Qingdao 266100, China; Qingdao Bioantai Biotechnology Co., Ltd., Qingdao 266100, China.
Jiaxin LiMarine Biomedical Research Institute of Qingdao, Ocean University of China, Qingdao 266100, China.
Meng LiangShandong Center for Quality Control of Feed and Veterinary Drugs, Jinan 250000, China.
Jun ZhangMarine Biomedical Research Institute of Qingdao, Ocean University of China, Qingdao 266100, China; Qingdao Bioantai Biotechnology Co., Ltd., Qingdao 266100, China.
Tao TangMarine Biomedical Research Institute of Qingdao, Ocean University of China, Qingdao 266100, China; Qingdao Bioantai Biotechnology Co., Ltd., Qingdao 266100, China.
Xiaowen SunMarine Biomedical Research Institute of Qingdao, Ocean University of China, Qingdao 266100, China; Qingdao Bioantai Biotechnology Co., Ltd., Qingdao 266100, China.
Xiaoni QiaoMarine Biomedical Research Institute of Qingdao, Ocean University of China, Qingdao 266100, China; Qingdao Bioantai Biotechnology Co., Ltd., Qingdao 266100, China.
Zengguo HeMarine Biomedical Research Institute of Qingdao, Ocean University of China, Qingdao 266100, China; Qingdao Bioantai Biotechnology Co., Ltd., Qingdao 266100, China. Electronic address: bioantai88@vip.163.com.

Funding

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

This study investigated the effects of dietary Enterococcus faecium Ef026 supplementation on mitigating the systemic decline in Hy-Line Brown laying hens during the mid-to-late laying phase. A total of 560 hens (48-week-old) were allocated to five groups supplemented with 0, 10

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ChickensEnterococcus faeciumGastrointestinal MicrobiomeProbioticsReproductionAnimal FeedAnimal Nutritional Physiological PhenomenaAnimalsDietDietary SupplementsDose-Response Relationship, DrugFemaleRandom AllocationEnterococcus faecium Ef026Laying henMid-to-late laying phaseProduction performanceSystemic health

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PMID41610601
PMCPMC12870834

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