Identification and evaluation of probiotic potential of Bifidobacterium breve AHC3 isolated from chicken intestines and its effect on necrotizing enterocolitis (NEC) in newborn SD rats

• Xiaopei Lin ,

  Contributed equally to this work with: Xiaopei Lin, Changjun Wu

  Roles Conceptualization, Formal analysis, Project administration, Writing – original draft

  * E-mail: dearlin5019@126.com

  Affiliation Department of Pediatrics, Maternity and Child Health Care Hospital Affiliated to Anhui Medical University (Anhui Maternity and Child Health Care Hospital), Hefei, Anhui, China

  https://orcid.org/0009-0001-0627-9212

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• Changjun Wu

  Contributed equally to this work with: Xiaopei Lin, Changjun Wu

  Roles Data curation, Methodology, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Institute of Microbiology, Anhui Academy of Medical Sciences, Hefei, Anhui, China

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