Abstract
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When laying hens were fed a diet containing 0.25% histamine, egg production stopped. When this diet was preceded by a diet containing 0.1% histamine, egg production was not affected. The adaptation of hens to histamine in their diets is discussed. The gross pathology of hens fed a diet containing 0.25% histamine is described.
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