Gado, Hany M.
Al Barakeh, Faisal S.
Mohammed, Zeinab R.
Sayed, Hend A.
Salem, Abdelfattah Z. M. https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7418-4170
Funding for this research was provided by:
UniversitĂ degli Studi di Bari Aldo Moro
Article History
Received: 30 March 2026
Accepted: 13 May 2026
First Online: 1 June 2026
Declarations
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: This study was approved by the Care of Experimental Animal and Research Ethics Committee of Ain Shams University, Agriculture Sector Committee (Approval No. 4-2025-16). The use of animals in our study was strictly in accordance with the directions for caring for experimental animals from the American Veterinary Medical Association (AVMA). The research was conducted at Sakha Experimental Station, Animal Production Research Institute, Agriculture Research Centre, Egypt. Animals were sacrificed according to the AVMA Guidelines for the Euthanasia of Animals.
: All authors agree to publish the findings of the current research.
: The authors declare that they have no competing interests. Additionally, the authors would like to declare that Professor Abdelfattah Z.M. Salem, who is one of the editorial board members of Tropical Animal Health and Production and at the same time one of the manuscript authors, did not participate in any step of reviewing or evaluating this manuscript with the editorial journal team.