Effect of dietary supplementation of inulin and vitamin C on the growth, hematology, innate immunity, and resistance of Nile tilapia (Oreochromis niloticus)

Fish and Shellfish Immunology

Volumn 29, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 241-246

  Ibrahem, Mai D ^a   Fathi, Mohamed ^b   Mesalhy, Salah ^c   Abd El Aty, A M ^a  

^a Cairo University   (Egypt)

^b WORLDFISH   (Malaysia)

^c Suez Canal University   (Egypt)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AEROMONAS HYDROPHILA; OREOCHROMIS NILOTICUS; TILAPIA;

ASCORBIC ACID; IMMUNOLOGICAL ADJUVANT; INULIN;

AEROMONAS HYDROPHILA; ANIMAL; BODY CONSTITUTION; BODY WEIGHT; CICHLID; DIET; DIET SUPPLEMENTATION; DRUG EFFECTS; FEMALE; FISH DISEASES; GRAM-NEGATIVE BACTERIAL INFECTIONS; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; IMMUNOLOGY; MALE; SURVIVAL; VETERINARY;

ADJUVANTS, IMMUNOLOGIC; AEROMONAS HYDROPHILA; ANIMALS; ASCORBIC ACID; BODY CONSTITUTION; BODY WEIGHT; CICHLIDS; DIET; DIETARY SUPPLEMENTS; FEMALE; FISH DISEASES; GRAM-NEGATIVE BACTERIAL INFECTIONS; INULIN; MALE; SURVIVAL ANALYSIS;

EID: 77954951304     PISSN: 10504648     EISSN: 10959947     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.fsi.2010.03.004     Document Type: Article

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