Effects of oregano on performance and immunmodulating factors in weaned piglets

Archives of Animal Nutrition

Volumn 67, Issue 6, 2013, Pages 461-476

  Stelter, Katrin ^a   Frahm, Jana ^a   Paulsen, Jana ^b   Berk, Andreas ^a   Kleinwächter, Maik ^b   Selmar, Dirk ^b   Dänicke, Sven ^a  

^a FEDERAL RESEARCH INSTITUTE FOR ANIMAL HEALTH   (Germany)

^b TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF BRAUNSCHWEIG   (Germany)

Author keywords

CD4+ lymphocytes; CD8+ lymphocytes; granulocytes; lipopolysaccharides; Origanum vulgare; performance; piglets

Indexed keywords

LIPOPOLYSACCHARIDE;

ANIMAL; ANIMAL DISEASE; ANIMAL FOOD; ARTICLE; BLOOD ANALYSIS; BLOOD EXAMINATION; CHEMISTRY; DIET; DIET SUPPLEMENTATION; DRUG EFFECT; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; IMMUNOLOGY; IMMUNOMODULATION; MALE; METABOLISM; ORIGANUM; SWINE; T LYMPHOCYTE; WEANING;

ANIMAL FEED; ANIMALS; BLOOD CHEMICAL ANALYSIS; DIET; DIETARY SUPPLEMENTS; HEMATOLOGIC TESTS; IMMUNOMODULATION; LIPOPOLYSACCHARIDES; MALE; ORIGANUM; SUS SCROFA; T-LYMPHOCYTES; WEANING;

EID: 84887961973     PISSN: 1745039X     EISSN: 14772817     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/1745039X.2013.858897     Document Type: Article

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