Effect of ivermectin on the cellular and humoral immune responses of rabbits

Life Sciences

Volumn 80, Issue 21, 2007, Pages 1966-1970

  Sajid, Muhammad Sohail ^a   Iqbal, Zafar ^a   Muhammad, Ghulam ^a   Sandhu, Mansur Abdullah ^a   Khan, Muhammad Nisar ^a   Saqib, Muhammad ^a   Iqbal, Muhammad Umair ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF AGRICULTURE   (Pakistan)

^b NESTLÉ RESEARCH CENTER   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

Cell mediated immunity; Humoral immunity; Immunomodulation; Ivermectin; Rabbits

Indexed keywords

BACTERIAL VACCINE; IVERMECTIN;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; BODY WEIGHT; CELLULAR IMMUNITY; DOSE RESPONSE; DRUG DOSE INCREASE; GEOMETRY; HEMOLYTIC PLAQUE ASSAY; HUMORAL IMMUNITY; IMMUNE RESPONSE; LEUKOCYTE COUNT; MACROPHAGE; MALE; NONHUMAN; PASTEURELLA; RABBIT; SKIN SENSITIVITY;

ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ANIMALS; ANTIBODY FORMATION; DINITROCHLOROBENZENE; ERYTHROCYTES; HEMAGGLUTINATION TESTS; HEMOLYTIC PLAQUE TECHNIQUE; IMMUNITY, CELLULAR; IMMUNOSUPPRESSIVE AGENTS; IVERMECTIN; MACROPHAGES; RABBITS;

ORYCTOLAGUS CUNICULUS; OVIS ARIES; PASTEURELLA MULTOCIDA;

EID: 34247116986     PISSN: 00243205     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.lfs.2007.02.025     Document Type: Article

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