Effect of a mycobacterium extract as an immunomodulator with necrotic enteritis gel vaccine in chicken [electronic resource].
تأثير مستخلص من الميكوبكتيريم كمحفز مناعى مع لقاح الالتهاب المعوى التنكرزى فى الدجاج.
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This study was carried out to assessment the immune response of broiler chickens orally administered Mycobacterium phlei extract as a non-specific immunomodulator prior to vaccination wilh necrotic enteritis Alhydrogel vaccine. The obtained results cleared that chickens administered M phlei extract and vaccinated wilh necrotic enteritis vaccine showed an enhancement in their humoral immune response expressed in a higher alpha antitoxin titers (4 IU/ml ) by using serum neutralization test , as well as, an enhancement in their cellular immune response at a higher stimulation index of peripheral blood lymphocytes (PBL) by using lymphocytes proliferation test more than those chickens received necrotic enteritis gel vaccine only .