Effect of dietary vitamin C and zinc supplementation on wound healing, immune response and growth performance in swine

Indian Journal of Animal Sciences

Volumn 73, Issue 6, 2003, Pages 674-677

  Bhar, R ^a   Maiti, S K ^a   Goswami, T K ^a   Patra, R C ^a   Garg, A K ^a   Chhabra, A K ^a  

^a INDIAN VETERINARY RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (India)

Author keywords

Animal nutrition; Growth; Immune response; Swine; Vitamin C; Wound healing; Zinc

Indexed keywords

ASCORBIC ACID; COPPER; HEMOGLOBIN; ZINC SULFATE;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANTIBODY RESPONSE; ARTICLE; BODY WEIGHT; CONTROLLED STUDY; COPPER BLOOD LEVEL; CROSS BREEDING; DERMATITIS; DIET SUPPLEMENTATION; DIETARY INTAKE; DRUG EFFECT; EXPERIMENT; FEEDING; IMMUNE RESPONSE; MALE; NONHUMAN; PASTEURELLA MULTOCIDA; SKIN INJURY; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; SWINE; WOUND HEALING;

ANIMALIA; PASTEURELLA; PASTEURELLA MULTOCIDA; SUS SCROFA;

EID: 0042885883     PISSN: 03678318     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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