HEMOLYTIC COMPLEMENT IN SPECIFIC-PATHOGEN-FREE CHICKENS - INFLUENCE OF AGE AND SEX

被引:3
作者
SKEELES, JK [1 ]
LUKERT, PD [1 ]
DEBUYSSCHER, EV [1 ]
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[1] UNIV GEORGIA,COLL VET MED,DEPT MED MICROBIOL,ATHENS,GA 30601
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10.2307/1589690
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S85 [动物医学(兽医学)];
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0906 ;
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Six groups of specific-pathogen-free (SPF) chickens of various ages were tested for hemolytic complement (C) activity with a radial hemolytic diffusion technique. The chickens tested were 2, 6, 7, and 8 weeks old. Chickens 2 weeks old were found to have little hemolytic activity compared with chickens 6 to 8 weeks old. Mean titers were similar in the older chickens. No significant differences were found in C titers between males and females, unlike reports for mice.
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