Acute intoxication with single oral dose of ochratoxin A (OTA) causes leukopenia, heteropenia, lymphopenia and lymphoid depletion in the bursa of Fabricius in broiler chicks

Acute intoxication with single oral dose of ochratoxin A (OTA) causes leukopenia, heteropenia, lymphopenia and lymphoid depletion in the bursa of Fabricius in broiler chicks

Ochratoxin A (OTA) is a mycotoxin produced by species of Penicillium and Aspergillus, agricultural product contaminants. Chronic and sub-chronic OTA intoxication by chickens ingesting contaminated feed, leads to health damages due to its hepatotoxic, nephrotoxic, cytotoxic, immunotoxic, gastrotoxic...

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Main Authors: Fernando Galdino Ricci, Emerson José Venancio, Ana Angelita Sampaio Baptista, Karina Keller Marques da Costa Flaiban, Ana Paula Frederico Rodrigues Loureiro Bracarense, Alexandre Oba, Elisa Yoko Hirooka, Eiko Nakagawa Itano
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Universidade Estadual de Londrina 2022-12-01
Series:Semina: Ciências Agrárias
Subjects:
Bursa
Chicken
Leukopenia
Mycotoxin
Ochratoxin A.
Online Access:https://ojs.uel.br/revistas/uel/index.php/semagrarias/article/view/45694

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