bacillus licheniformis

Bacillus licheniformis is a bacterium commonly found in the soil. It is found on bird feathers, especially chest and back plumage, and most often in ground-dwelling birds (like sparrows) and aquatic species (like ducks). It is a gram-positive, mesophilic bacterium.

licheniformis spores to diet as probiotic improved the performance of broiler chickens challenged with necrotic enteritis under commercial-like condition.Bacillus licheniformis prevents necrotic enteritis in broiler chickens