Influence of different types of bedding materials ... - Veterinary World
Influence of different types of bedding materials ... - Veterinary World
Influence of different types of bedding materials ... - Veterinary World
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<strong>Influence</strong> <strong>of</strong> <strong>different</strong> <strong>types</strong> <strong>of</strong> <strong>bedding</strong> <strong>materials</strong> on immune response and serum biochemical pr<strong>of</strong>ile <strong>of</strong> micewood shavings (NWS) and (c) paddy husk (PH) were described by (Griffith, 1980) in UV-VIS spectrophotometersteam sterilized at 130° C for 20 minutes and applied atat 412 nm wavelength.a depth <strong>of</strong> 2 cm in cages and changed at weeklyinterval. For this study NWS <strong>bedding</strong> was consideredResults and Discussionas enrichment object. The mice were provided ad Immunological parameters: To determine thelibitum acidified water (pH 2.8 to 3.1, monitored external environmental influence on local and systemiccontinuously) and provided with own formulated feed immunity, intestinal mucosal leucocytes as well ascontaining ingredients like crushed wheat, skimmed blood and spleenic leukocytes were assayedmilk powder, cod liver oil, dried yeast, and sodium respectively (Table1). The intestinal mucosachloride (I.V.R.I) and that was autoclaved at 100°C for leukocytes were activated by NWS that lead to more58 min. Light intensity in the room was 200–260 lux, functional and proliferative activity <strong>of</strong> leukocytes.measured 1 m above the floor. A 12 h light Significant (p