Effect of β-glucan on the immune response of early stage of Anabas testudineus (Bloch) challenged with fungus Saprolegnia parasitica

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Volumn 2, Issue 1, 2013, Pages 1-7

  Das, Basanta Kumar ^a   Pattnaik, Pranati ^a   Debnath, Chandan ^a   Swain, Dipak Kumar ^a   Pradhan, Jyotirmayee ^a  

^a CENTRAL INSTITUTE OF FRESHWATER AQUACULTURE   (India)

Author keywords

Anabas testudineus; Bactericidal; Immunity; Saprolegnia parasitica; glucan

Indexed keywords

EID: 84878799481     PISSN: None     EISSN: 21931801     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/2193-1801-2-197     Document Type: Article

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