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Inst. of Animal Science Pharmaceutics, Gansu
Herb polysaccharides enhance coccidiosis vaccine effects
August 16th, 2005
Herb polysaccharides enhance the immune responses of chickens infected with Eimeria tenella. According to a study from China, "An experiment was conducted to investigate the effects of polysaccharide extracts (E) of two mushrooms, Lentinus edodes (LenE) and Tremella fuciformis (TreE), and an herb, Astragalus membranaceus (AstE), on the immune responses of chickens infected with Eimeria tenella." "A total of 180 broiler chickens were assigned to nine groups: three groups were fed with each of the extracts (LenE, TreE, and AstE), three groups were fed with the extracts and immunized with live oocyst vaccine (LenE+V,...
Source: Managed Care Business Week (2005-08-16)
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