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Editorial
. 2016 Aug 31:3:71.
doi: 10.3389/fvets.2016.00071. eCollection 2016.

Editorial: Gut Health: The New Paradigm in Food Animal Production

Michael H Kogut  1 , Ryan J Arsenault  2
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Editorial

Editorial: Gut Health: The New Paradigm in Food Animal Production

Michael H Kogut et al. Front Vet Sci. .
No abstract available

Keywords: Cattle; Chickens; Swine; gut health; microbiome; mucosal immunity; production animals.

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