Effect of levamisole on the immune response of chickens to infection with Eimeria tenella

Onaga, H.; Tajima, M.; Ishii, T.

Effect of levamisole on the immune response of chickens to infection with Eimeria tenella

1984

Onaga, H. | Tajima, M. | Ishii, T.

Eimeria tenella, chickens (exper.), effect of levamisole on immunity to challenge infection, assessment of phagocytic activities of macrophages, serum antibody titers, and leukocyte migration inhibition factor-inducing abilities, results indicate that immunity of chickens to coccidiosis can be stimulated when levamisole is administered 1 week after immunization which proves the efficacy of the compound as an immunostimulating agent

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animals antibody formation biosynthesis chickens coccidiosis drug therapy eimeria eimeria tenella immunity immunity immunity immunization immunization immunology immunopotentiation levamisole macrophages parasitology phagocytosis pharmacology

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Zentralblatt fur Bakteriologie, Mikrobiologie und Hygiene : 1. Abt. Originale A: Medizinische Mikrobiologie. Infektionskrankheiten. Virologie. Parasitologie

Volume 256 Issue 3 Pagination 323 - 327 ISSN 0174-3031

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Poultry diseases; Macrophage migration test; Therapeutic use; Leukocyte migration-inhibitory factors; Cell-mediated immunity; Drug effects; Macrophage activation; Veterinary

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English

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2019-12-05

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Effect of levamisole on the immune response of chickens to infection with Eimeria tenella

1984

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