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Immunotoxic effects of cypermethrin and endosulfan on macrophage functions of broiler chicks

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Title Immunotoxic effects of cypermethrin and endosulfan on macrophage functions of broiler chicks
 
Creator Khurana, S K
Chauhan, R S
Mahipal, S K
 
Subject Broilers; Chicks; Cypermethrin; Endosulfan; Macrophage function
 
Description Effects of cypermethrin (100 ppm) and endosulfan (30 ppm) on macrophage functions were investigated by their administrationin the feed for 8 weeks in broiler chicks,. The functional activity of  macrophages assessed by nitroblue tetrazolium reduction test indicated a significant depression in number of functional macrophages in pesticide fed birds at fourth andeighth week. The reduction in active macrophages was more significant in endosulfan fed birds.
 
Publisher Directorate of Knowledge Management in Agriculture
 
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Date 2012-06-13
 
Type info:eu-repo/semantics/article
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Format application/pdf
 
Identifier http://epubs.icar.org.in/ejournal/index.php/IJAnS/article/view/19733
 
Source The Indian Journal of Animal Sciences; Vol 68, No 2 (1998)
0367-8318
 
Language eng
 
Relation http://epubs.icar.org.in/ejournal/index.php/IJAnS/article/view/19733/9946
 
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