Effects of chromium on humoral and cell-mediated immune responses and host resistance to disease in a freshwater catfish, Saccobranchus fossilis (Bloch)

Ecotoxicology and Environmental Safety

Volumn 43, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 11-20

  Khangarot, B S ^a   Rathore, R S ^b   Tripathi, D M ^c  

^a CSIR INDIAN INSTITUTE OF TOXICOLOGY RESEARCH   (India)

^b UNIVERSITY OF LUCKNOW   (India)

^c CENTRAL DRUG RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (India)

Author keywords

A. hydrophila; Chromium; Disease; Fish; Immune responses; Toxicity

Indexed keywords

CHROMIUM; CONCANAVALIN A; FRESH WATER; HEMOGLOBIN;

AEROMONAS HYDROPHILA; ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ANTIBODY TITER; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL INFECTION; BIOACCUMULATION; CATFISH; CELLULAR IMMUNITY; CONTROLLED STUDY; ERYTHROCYTE COUNT; GRAFT REJECTION; HEMATOCRIT; HOST RESISTANCE; HUMORAL IMMUNITY; KIDNEY; KIDNEY CELL; LEUKOCYTE COUNT; LIVER; MACROPHAGE ACTIVATION; MITOGENESIS; NONHUMAN; PLAQUE FORMING CELL; SPLEEN; SPLEEN LYMPHOCYTE;

AEROMONAS HYDROPHILA; ANIMALIA; BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); SACCOBRANCHUS; SACCOBRANCHUS FOSSILIS; SILURIDAE;

EID: 0032956541     PISSN: 01476513     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/eesa.1998.1722     Document Type: Article

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