At-hatch administration of probiotic to chickens can introduce beneficial changes in gut microbiota

• Stephen Baldwin,

  Roles Formal analysis, Investigation, Methodology, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Central Queensland University, Institute for Future Farming Systems, Rockhampton, Queensland, Australia

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• Robert J. Hughes,

  Roles Conceptualization, Formal analysis, Funding acquisition, Project administration, Supervision, Validation, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliations South Australian Research and Development Institute, Roseworthy, South Australia, Australia, The University of Adelaide, School of Animal and Veterinary Sciences Roseworthy, South Australia, Australia

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• Thi Thu Hao Van,

  Roles Data curation, Investigation, Methodology, Software, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation RMIT University, School of Science, Bundoora, Victoria, Australia

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• Robert J. Moore,

  Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Funding acquisition, Investigation, Supervision, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation RMIT University, School of Science, Bundoora, Victoria, Australia

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• Dragana Stanley

  Roles Conceptualization, Formal analysis, Funding acquisition, Investigation, Software, Supervision, Writing – original draft

  * E-mail: D.Stanley@cqu.edu.au

  Affiliation Central Queensland University, Institute for Future Farming Systems, Rockhampton, Queensland, Australia

  http://orcid.org/0000-0001-7019-4726

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