IMMUNOSUPPRESSION IN BROILERS EXPOSED TO INCREASED TEMPERATURE
Effect of prolonged and intermittent exposure to increased atmospheric temperature on the immune responses was studiedexperimentally in 154 broilers. It was observed that 40 ± 1 ° C for 29 days, 12 h. a day depressed both humoral and cell-mediated immunity. There was a reduction in the weight of th...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Director of Academics and Research, Kerala Veterinary and Animal Sciences University
1998-01-01
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| Series: | Journal of Veterinary and Animal Sciences |
| Online Access: | https://www.jvas.in/public_html/upload/article_file/article_file_qzo4o3.pdf?t=qzo4o3 |