EDITORIAL:

C. G. Scanes

Food for Thought
Poult Sci 2008 87: 1693. [Full Text] [PDF]  

ENVIRONMENT, WELL-BEING, AND BEHAVIOR:

S. J. Jung, R. Houde, B. Baurhoo, X. Zhao, and B. H. Lee

Effects of Galacto-Oligosaccharides and a Bifidobacteria lactis-Based Probiotic Strain on the Growth Performance and Fecal Microflora of Broiler Chickens
Poult Sci 2008 87: 1694-1699. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

J. Line, K. Hiett, and A. Conlan

Comparison of Challenge Models for Determining the Colonization Dose of Campylobacter jejuni in Broiler Chicks
Poult Sci 2008 87: 1700-1706. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

A. Martynova-VanKley, A. Syvyk, I. Teplova, M. Hume, and A. Nalian

Rapid Detection of Avian Eimeria Species Using Denaturing Gradient Gel Electrophoresis
Poult Sci 2008 87: 1707-1713. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

A. Holcman, G. Gorjanc, and I. Stuhec

Porous Concrete Block as an Environmental Enrichment Device Increases Activity of Laying Hens in Cages
Poult Sci 2008 87: 1714-1719. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

ENVIRONMENT, WELL-BEING, AND BEHAVIOR: Research Note:

A. Harlander-Matauschek, F. Wassermann, J. Zentek, and W. Bessei

Laying Hens Learn to Avoid Feathers
Poult Sci 2008 87: 1720-1724. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

IMMUNOLOGY, HEALTH, AND DISEASE:

S. F. Sun, Q. Z. Pan, X. Hui, B. L. Zhang, H. M. Wu, H. Li, W. Xu, Q. Zhang, J. Y. Li, X. M. Deng, J. W. Chen, Z. X. Lian, and N. Li

Stronger In Vitro Phagocytosis by Monocytes-Macrophages Is Indicative of Greater Pathogen Clearance and Antibody Levels In Vivo
Poult Sci 2008 87: 1725-1733. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Color figure]  

K. M. Burkholder, K. L. Thompson, M. E. Einstein, T. J. Applegate, and J. A. Patterson

Influence of Stressors on Normal Intestinal Microbiota, Intestinal Morphology, and Susceptibility to Salmonella Enteritidis Colonization in Broilers
Poult Sci 2008 87: 1734-1741. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

X. Li, C. L. Swaggerty, M. H. Kogut, H. Chiang, Y. Wang, K. J. Genovese, H. He, N. J. Stern, I. Y. Pevzner, and H. Zhou

The Paternal Effect of Campylobacter jejuni Colonization in Ceca in Broilers
Poult Sci 2008 87: 1742-1747. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

B. Ask, E. H. van der Waaij, and S. C. Bishop

Modeling Variability in Immunocompetence and Immunoresponsiveness
Poult Sci 2008 87: 1748-1759. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

K. W. Bafundo, H. M. Cervantes, and G. F. Mathis

Sensitivity of Eimeria Field Isolates in the United States: Responses of Nicarbazin-Containing Anticoccidials
Poult Sci 2008 87: 1760-1767. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

IMMUNOLOGY, HEALTH, AND DISEASE: Research Note:

S. X. Deng, A. C. Cheng, M. S. Wang, B. Yan, N. C. Yin, S. Y. Cao, Z. H. Zhang, and P. Cao

The Pathogenesis of Salmonella Enteritidis in Experimentally Infected Ducks: A Quantitative Time-Course Study Using TaqMan Polymerase Chain Reaction
Poult Sci 2008 87: 1768-1772. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

METABOLISM AND NUTRITION:

H. K. Dei, S. P. Rose, A. M. Mackenzie, and R. Amarowicz

Growth Performance of Broiler Chickens Fed Diets Containing Shea Nut (Vitellaria paradoxa, Gaertn.) Meal Fermented with Aspergillus niger
Poult Sci 2008 87: 1773-1778. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

J. M. González-Alvarado, E. Jiménez-Moreno, D. G. Valencia, R. Lázaro, and G. G. Mateos

Effects of Fiber Source and Heat Processing of the Cereal on the Development and pH of the Gastrointestinal Tract of Broilers Fed Diets Based on Corn or Rice
Poult Sci 2008 87: 1779-1795. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

P. Biggs and C. M. Parsons

The Effects of Grobiotic-P on Growth Performance, Nutrient Digestibilities, and Cecal Microbial Populations in Young Chicks
Poult Sci 2008 87: 1796-1803. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

METABOLISM AND NUTRITION: Research Note:

R. J. Hughes, D. R. Tivey, and R. N. Butler

A Method for Collecting Breath Samples from Individual Chickens for Analysis of ¹³CO₂, H₂, and CH₄
Poult Sci 2008 87: 1804-1809. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

PHYSIOLOGY, ENDOCRINOLOGY, AND REPRODUCTION:

Y. Hu, Y. Ni, L. Ren, J. Dai, and R. Zhao

Leptin Is Involved in the Effects of Cysteamine on Egg Laying of Hens, Characteristics of Eggs, and Posthatch Growth of Broiler Offspring
Poult Sci 2008 87: 1810-1817. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Y. Song and F. G. Silversides

Long-Term Production of Donor-Derived Offspring from Chicken Ovarian Transplants
Poult Sci 2008 87: 1818-1822. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

X. Li, D. C. McFarland, and S. G. Velleman

Effect of Smad3-Mediated Transforming Growth Factor-β1 Signaling on Satellite Cell Proliferation and Differentiation in Chickens
Poult Sci 2008 87: 1823-1833. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

PROCESSING, PRODUCTS, AND FOOD SAFETY: Research Note:

S. G. Velleman, X. Li, C. S. Coy, and D. C. McFarland

The Effect of Fibroblast Growth Factor 2 on the In Vitro Expression of Syndecan-4 and Glypican-1 in Turkey Satellite Cells
Poult Sci 2008 87: 1834-1840. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

PROCESSING, PRODUCTS, AND FOOD SAFETY:

A. Kilonzo-Nthenge, S. N. Nahashon, F. Chen, and N. Adefope

Prevalence and Antimicrobial Resistance of Pathogenic Bacteria in Chicken and Guinea Fowl
Poult Sci 2008 87: 1841-1848. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

C. Werner, J. Riegel, and M. Wicke

Slaughter Performance of Four Different Turkey Strains, with Special Focus on the Muscle Fiber Structure and the Meat Quality of the Breast Muscle
Poult Sci 2008 87: 1849-1859. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

M. S. Ali, H. S. Yang, J. Y. Jeong, S. H. Moon, Y. H. Hwang, G. B. Park, and S. T. Joo

Effect of Chilling Temperature of Carcass on Breast Meat Quality of Duck
Poult Sci 2008 87: 1860-1867. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

A. P. S. Moreira, A. Giombelli, R. A. Labanca, D. L. Nelson, and M. B. A. Glória

Effect of Aging on Bioactive Amines, Microbial Flora, Physico-Chemical Characteristics, and Tenderness of Broiler Breast Meat
Poult Sci 2008 87: 1868-1873. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

V. López, S. Ortiz, A. Corujo, P. López, D. Poza, J. Navas, R. Moreno, and J. V. Martínez-Suárez

Different Contamination Patterns of Lineage I and II Strains of Listeria monocytogenes in a Spanish Broiler Abattoir
Poult Sci 2008 87: 1874-1882. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

J. A. Byrd, M. R. Burnham, J. L. McReynolds, R. C. Anderson, K. J. Genovese, T. R. Callaway, L. F. Kubena, and D. J. Nisbet

Evaluation of an Experimental Chlorate Product as a Preslaughter Feed Supplement to Reduce Salmonella in Meat-Producing Birds
Poult Sci 2008 87: 1883-1888. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

PRODUCTION, MODELING, AND EDUCATION:

J. A. Assi and A. J. King

Manganese Amendment and Pleurotus ostreatus Treatment to Convert Tomato Pomace for Inclusion in Poultry Feed
Poult Sci 2008 87: 1889-1896. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

R. A. Renema, V. R. Sikur, F. E. Robinson, D. R. Korver, and M. J. Zuidhof

Effects of Nutrient Density and Age at Photostimulation on Carcass Traits and Reproductive Efficiency in Fast- and Slow-Feathering Turkey Hens
Poult Sci 2008 87: 1897-1908. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

H. Ahmadi, A. Golian, M. Mottaghitalab, and N. Nariman-Zadeh

Prediction Model for True Metabolizable Energy of Feather Meal and Poultry Offal Meal Using Group Method of Data Handling-Type Neural Network
Poult Sci 2008 87: 1909-1912. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

O. Elibol and J. Brake

Effect of Egg Weight and Position Relative to Incubator Fan on Broiler Hatchability and Chick Quality
Poult Sci 2008 87: 1913-1918. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

RAPID COMMUNICATIONS:

C. Mao, X. Hu, and N. Li

Identification and Expression Profile of a Novel Alternative Splicing of Pax7 in Chick Skeletal Muscle
Poult Sci 2008 87: 1919-1925. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Color figure]  

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