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Table 2 Body weight (g) at different time-points comparing antibiotic versus control birds

From: Perturbation of microbiota in one-day old broiler chickens with antibiotic for 24 hours negatively affects intestinal immune development

Day

WAa

Ab

SEM

p-value*

5

132

129

1.0

0.18

7

181

188

2.9

0.25

14

501

505

6.2

0.75

21

950

960

11.9

0.69

34

2278

2276

44.2

0.98

  1. a,b Abbreviations: WA without antibiotic; A with antibiotic
  2. *Student’s t-test