Research finds healthy intestinal bacteria within chicken eggs

Monday, June 2, 2008 - 17:42 in Health & Medicine

The conventional wisdom among scientists has long been that birds acquire the intestinal bacteria that are a necessary for good health from their environment, but a new University of Georgia study finds that chickens are actually born with those bacteria...

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