Immunostimulant effects of dietary Spirulina platensis on tilapia Oreochromis niloticus

Journal of Applied Pharmaceutical Science

Volumn 2, Issue 2, 2012, Pages 26-31

  Ragap, Haney M ^a   Khalil, Rheyad H ^a   Mutawie, Hawazin H ^b  

^a Alexandria University   (Egypt)

^b UMM AL QURA UNIVERSITY   (Saudi Arabia)

Author keywords

Immune assay; Oreochromis niloticus; Phagocytic assay; Spirulina platensis

Indexed keywords

EID: 84875851383     PISSN: None     EISSN: 22313354     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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