Dr. Salma Abdelsalam Hashem Abdelgelil Abu Hafsa

Assistant Professor
Universities and Research Center District, Egypt


Highest Degree
Ph.D. in Poultry Production from Alexandria University, Egypt

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Area of Interest:

Animal and Veterinary Sciences
Poultry Microorganisms
Feeding Management
Poultry Production
Poultry Nutrition

Selected Publications

  1. El-Gindy, Y.M., S.H. Abu Hafsa and N.M. El-Deeb, 2023. The expression of liver TNF-α gene, liver and small intestine histology of thermal stressed growing rabbits affected by allicin and lycopene. J. Ther. Biol., Vol. 113. 10.1016/j.jtherbio.2023.103521.
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  2. Abu Hafsa, S.H., A.E.M. Mahmoud, A.M.A. Fayed and A.A.S. Abdel-Azeem, 2022. The effect of exogenous lysozyme supplementation on growth performance, caecal fermentation and microbiota, and blood constituents in growing rabbits. Animals, Vol. 12. 10.3390/ani12070899.
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  3. Abu Hafsa, S.H. and A.A. Hassan, 2022. The effect of Sargassum siliquastrum supplementation on growth performance, cecal fermentation, intestine histomorphology, and immune response of japanese quails. Animals, Vol. 12. 10.3390/ani12040432.
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  4. Abu Hafsa, S.H. and A.A. Hassan, 2022. Grape seed alleviates lindane-induced oxidative stress and improves growth performance, caecal fermentation and antioxidant capacity in growing rabbits. Anim. Physiol. Nutr., 106: 899-909.
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  5. Abu Hafsa, S.H., H. Senbill, M.M. Basyony and A.A. Hassan, 2021. Amelioration of sarcoptic mange-induced oxidative stress and growth performance in ivermectin-treated growing rabbits using turmeric extract supplementation. Animals, Vol. 11. 10.3390/ani11102984.
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  6. Hafsa, S.H.A. and S.A. Ibrahim, 2017. Effect of dietary polyphenol-rich grape seed on growth performance, antioxidant capacity and ileal microflora in broiler chicks. J. Anim. Physiol. Anim. Nutr., 10.1111/jpn.12688.
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  7. Hafsa, A.S.H., S.A. Ibrahim and A.A. Hassan, 2017. Carob pods (Ceratonia siliqua L.) improve growth performance, antioxidant status and caecal characteristics in growing rabbits. J. Anim. Physiol. Anim. Nutr., 101: 1307-1315.
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  8. Zeweil, H.S., Y.Z. Eid, S. Zahran, W. Dosoky, S.H.A. Hafsa and A. Girges, 2016. Effect of different levels of aspergillus awamori as probiotic on the production and egg quality of laying japanese quail under summer conditions. Egypt. Poult. Sci., 36: 53-64.

  9. Zeweil, H.S., S.M. Zahran, M.H.A. Abd El-Rahman, W.M. Dosoky, S.H.A. Hafsa and A.A. Moktar, 2016. Effect of using bee propolis as natural supplement on productive and physiological performance of Japanese quail. Egypt. Poult. Sci., 36: 161-175.

  10. Zeweil, H.S., M.H.A.A. El-Rahman, W.M. Dosoky, S.H.A. Hafsa and A.B.A. Abdulhamid, 2016. Effects of ginger and b e e p ropolis on the performance, carcass characteristics and blood constituents of growing japanese quail. Egypt. Poult. Sci., 36: 141-156.

  11. Hassan, A.A., A.Z.M. Salem, A.E. Kholif, M. Samir and M.H. Yacout et al 2016. Performance of crossbred dairy Friesian calves fed two levels of Saccharomyces cerevisiae: intake, digestion, ruminal fermentation, blood parameters and faecal pathogenic bacteria. J. Agric. Sci., 154 : 1488-1498.
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  12. Hafsa, S.H.A., H.A. Ayman, A.S. Elham, A. Popescu and D. Mocuta, 2016. Grape seed (Vitis vinifera L.) alleviate reproductive toxicity caused by lindane in New Zeeland white male rabbits. Sci. Pap. Ser. Manage. Econ. Eng. Agric. Rural Dev., 16: 17-28.
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  13. Hafsa, A.S.H., A.Z.M Salem, A.A. Hassan, A.E. Kholif, M.M.Y. Elghandouranda and S. Lopez, 2016. Digestion, growth performance and caecal fermentation in growing rabbits fed diets containing three different browse species. World Rabbit Sci., 24: 283-293.
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  14. Hafsa, S.H.A., M.M. Basyony and A.A. Hassan, 2015. Effect of partial replacement of soybean meal with different levels of guar korma meal on growth performance, carcass traits and blood metabolites of broiler chickens. Asian J. Poult. Sci., 9: 112-122.
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  15. El-Badawi, A.Y., M.H.M. Yacout, S.H.A. Hafsa, A.A. Hassan, M.S. Khalel and A.M. Kamal, 2015. Application of ozone treatments on growing male rabbits. Global J. Anim. Sci. Livestock Prod. Anim. Breeding, 3: 186-195.

  16. Abu-Hafsa, S.H., A. Mendonca, B. Brehm-Stecher, A.A. Hassan and S.A. Ibrahim, 2015. Probiotic potential and antimicrobial activity of enterococcus faecium isolated from chicken caecal and fecal samples. World Acad. Sci. Eng. Technol. Int. J. Biol. Food Vet. Agric. Eng., 9: 1-5.
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  17. Soliman M.S., A.M. El-Okazy and S.H. Abu-Hafsa, 2014. Effect of partially or totally replacing soybean meal by guar korma meal on sheep and cows performance milk production. J. Anim. Poult. Prod., Mansoura uni., 5: 43-55.

  18. Abu Hafsa, S.H., A.A. Hassan, L.M. Camacho and A.Z. Salem, 2014. Replacement of berseem hay by salix Tetrasperma on physiological performance of new zealand white rabbits under subtropical conditions of egypt. Trop. Anim. Health Prod., 46: 1119-1125.
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  19. Hassan, A.A., A.M.A. fayed, M.H.M. Yacoyt, A.A. Mahrous and S.H. Abu Hafsa, 2013. Partial replacement of berseem hay by biologically treated potato vines in growing rabbits rations. Egypt. J. Nutr. feeds., 16: 265-274.