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The influence of chestnut wood and flubendazole on morphology of small intestine and lymphocytes of peripheral blood, spleen and jejunum in broiler chickens Cover

The influence of chestnut wood and flubendazole on morphology of small intestine and lymphocytes of peripheral blood, spleen and jejunum in broiler chickens

Helminthologia
Volume 56 (2019): Issue 4 (December 2019)
By: M. Levkut,  V. Revajová,  M. Levkutová,  E. Selecká,  Z. Ševčíková,  V. Karaffová and  M. Levkut  
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|Nov 2019

Figures & Tables

Fig. 1

Height of duodenal villi (mean±SD, adP>0.001).
Height of duodenal villi (mean±SD, adP>0.001).

Fig. 2

Cutting surface of duodenal villi (mean±SD, abP>0.05, adP>0.001).
Cutting surface of duodenal villi (mean±SD, abP>0.05, adP>0.001).

Fig. 3

Height of jejunal villi (mean±SD, abP<0.05,*adP<0.001).
Height of jejunal villi (mean±SD, abP<0.05,*adP<0.001).

Fig. 4

Cutting surface of jejunal villi (mean±SD, *abP<0.05, adP<0.001).
Cutting surface of jejunal villi (mean±SD, *abP<0.05, adP<0.001).

Fig. 5

Histological pictures from duodenum of different chicken’ groups (HE stain).
Histological pictures from duodenum of different chicken’ groups (HE stain).

Fig. 6

Histological pictures from jejunum of different chicken’ groups (HE stain).
Histological pictures from jejunum of different chicken’ groups (HE stain).

Subpopulations of lymphocytes in the peripheral blood (total counts = G_L–1) and spleen (relative percentage)(mean ± SD)_

Peripheral blood
GroupsSubpopulations of lymphocytes (mean ± SD)
CD3CD4CD8IgMIgACD45
C2.33 ± 0.791.32 ± 0.440.80 ± 0.200.85 ± 0.240.29 ± 0.264.32 ± 0.62
Far2.37 ± 1.081.45 ± 0.630.72 ± 0.370.58 ± 0.23a0.13 ± 0.11c2.89 ± 1.01a
Fli3.12 ± 0.901.82 ± 0.710.84 ± 0.191.20 ± 0.32c0.70 ± 0.39a5.42 ± 1.05d
Far+Fli3.05 ± 0.731.99 ± 0.690.75 ± 0.180.95 ± 0.220.26 ± 0.12c5.18 ± 0.84d

Absolute count of white blood cells (WBC; G_L–1= 109_ L–1) in the peripheral blood of chickens (mean ± SD)_

WBCCFarFliFar+Fli
Leukocytes13.72 ± 2.718.85 ± 2.92a14.58 ± 3.02b14.40 ± 3.46b
Lymphocytes6.68 ± 0.355.44 ± 1.57a8.63 ± 1.53d8.37 ± 0.72d
Heterophiles6.23 ± 2.442.65 ± 1.414.91 ± 2.394.63 ± 3.18
Eosinophiles0.53 ± 0.230.47 ± 0.190.61 ± 0.340.88 ± 0.34
Monocytes0.43 ± 0.060.29 ± 0.07a0.44 ± 0.140.46 ± 0.12b

Subpopulations of lymphocytes in jejunal mucosa (mm2)_

SubpopulationsCFarFliFar+Fli
CD3598.90 ± 204.20d312.00 ± 105.10a680.10 ± 186.80d672.30 ± 252.00d
CD4614.40 ± 187.00d282.00 ± 94.69a641.70 ± 185.40da547.10 ± 151.70dc
CD8770.10 ± 213.40d388.60 ± 159.50a794.20 ± 257.30d743.20 ± 220.20d
IgM203.90 ± 122.30a146.70 ± 91.80c216.00 ± 88.14a149.60 ± 73.22bc
IgA331.10 ± 162.40250.80 ± 180.40294.10 ± 200.20274.60 ± 160.40
DOI: https://doi.org/10.2478/helm-2019-0029 | Journal eISSN: 1336-9083 | Journal ISSN: 0440-6605
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Language: English
Page range: 273 - 281
Submitted on: Jan 31, 2019
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Accepted on: Aug 25, 2019
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Published on: Nov 6, 2019
Published by: Slovak Academy of Sciences, Institute of Parasitology
In partnership with: Paradigm Publishing Services
Publication frequency: Volume open
Keywords:
Farmatan,
Flubendazol,
chicken,
immunity,
intestine
Related subjects:
Life sciences,
Zoology,
Ecology,
Life sciences, other,
Medicine,
Clinical medicine,
Microbiology, virology and infection epidemiology

© 2019 M. Levkut, V. Revajová, M. Levkutová, E. Selecká, Z. Ševčíková, V. Karaffová, M. Levkut, published by Slovak Academy of Sciences, Institute of Parasitology
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