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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 23, 2002
Filed:
Apr. 10, 2000
Hiroshi Horikawa, Kuroiso-shi, Tochigi 325-0073, JP;
Kazuya Iwasaki, Suehirocho, Kuroiso-shi, Tochigi 325-0061, JP;
Hiroshi Miyazaki, Nerima-ku, Tokyo 177-0044, JP;
Toshihiro Marubashi, Isezaki-shi, Gunma 372-0001, JP;
Other;
Abstract
Disclosed is a poultry drinking water additive containing live bacteria of the genus Bacillus and monosaccharides, which can alleviate body weight loss of poultry for meat production after feed withdrawal before slaughter, and which can reduce harmful bacteria such as of the genus Salmonella in the intestine of poultry for meat production and layers during the period of fasting by feed withdrawal. Also disclosed are a method for orally administering the poultry drinking water additive to poultry, a method for alleviating body weight loss of poultry for meat production using this method, and a method for reducing harmful bacteria in the intestine of poultry for meat production or layers.