Ana Fonseca

Animal Science Graduate Student

331 AVBS
University Park, PA
aff30@psu.edu
814-844-2790

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Research Summary

Promoting poultry health and productivity through feed additives. Exploring poultry microbiome, resitome, metabolome and the immunity system.

Huck Affiliations

One Health Microbiome Center

News Articles Featuring Ana Fonseca

Apr 12, 2024

Probiotic feed additive boosts growth, health in poultry in place of antibiotics

Antimicrobial resistance is an increasingly serious threat for public health, and the use of antimicrobials in livestock feed has been a major contributing factor in the emergence and spread of antimicrobial resistance to many drugs, according to the U.S. National Institutes of Health.