Effects of vaccination on acute-phase protein response in broiler chicken.

Broiler chickens experience an acute-phase response (APR) through vaccination, which reflects the innate immunity and stress related to immunization. It is also considered that APR can modulate adaptive immunity and response to infection. As biomarkers for APR, assessing the acute-phase proteins (AP...

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Main Authors: Arash Janmohammadi, Nariman Sheikhi, Hadi Haghbin Nazarpak, Gholamreza Nikbakht Brujeni
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2020-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0229009