Evaluation of the efficacy of the crude extract of Aloe secundiflora in chickens experimentally infected with Newcastle disease virus

Journal of Ethnopharmacology

Volumn 79, Issue 3, 2002, Pages 299-304

  Waihenya, R K ^a   Mtambo, M M A ^b   Nkwengulila, G ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF DAR ES SALAAM   (Tanzania)

^b SOKOINE UNIVERSITY OF AGRICULTURE   (Tanzania)

Author keywords

Aloaceae; Aloe secundiflora; Ethnoveterinary medicine; Newcastle disease

Indexed keywords

ALOE SECUNDIFLORA EXTRACT; ANTIBODY; PLANT EXTRACT; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANTIBODY BLOOD LEVEL; ARTICLE; BIRD DISEASE; BODY WEIGHT; CHICKEN; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE SEVERITY; DRUG EFFICACY; INFECTION CONTROL; INOCULATION; MORTALITY; NONHUMAN; POULTRY; TANZANIA;

ALOE; ANIMALS; CHICKENS; DRUG EVALUATION, PRECLINICAL; NEWCASTLE DISEASE; NEWCASTLE DISEASE VIRUS; PHYTOTHERAPY; PLANT EXTRACTS; PLANT LEAVES;

EID: 0036175286     PISSN: 03788741     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0378-8741(01)00370-1     Document Type: Article

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