Effects of ginger extract and/or propolis extract on immune system parameters of vaccinated broilers.

ABSTRACT: Newcastle disease (ND), avian influenza (AI, H5N8), and infectious bronchitis (IB) are important diseases in the poultry industry and cause significant losses. Vaccination is the most practical method for controlling infectious diseases. To reduce vaccination costs and several disorders in poultry farms, using herbal water supplements for immunomodulation with vaccination is critical to improving or preventing some conditions in the poultry industry. However, drinking water supplementation of ginger extract (GE)/propolis extract (PE) alone/in combination may increase broilers' humoral and cellular immunity due to the immunomodulatory effects of ginger and propolis. This protocol aimed to see how GE/PE alone or in combination improved the immunity, immune organ gene expression, and histolog

SUBMITTER: Abdel-Maksoud EM 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC10413198 | biostudies-literature | 2023 Oct

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature