Immunoprotective Effect of Seabuckthorn (Hippophae rhamnoides) and Glucomannan on T-2 Toxin-Induced Immunodepression in Poultry
Table 3
Effect of dietary supplementation of seabuckthorn berries (SBT) and glucomannan (GM, mycotoxin binder) on skin thickness (mm) in delayed-type hypersensitivity reaction in birds fed with T-2 toxin.
Hour
Control
Toxin
Toxin + GM
Toxin + SBT400
Toxin + SBT800
Toxin + SBT400 + GM
Toxin + SBT800 + GM
0
± 0.068
± 0.046
± 0.020
± 0.044
± 0.059
± 0.043
± 0.029
12
± 0.185
± 0.177
± 0.116
± 0.129
± 0.137
± 0.244
± 0.138
24
± 0.200
± 0.149
± 0.102
± 0.068
± 0.110
± 0.057
± 0.171
36
± 0.172
± 0.118
± 0.131
± 0.059
± 0.132
± 0.143
± 0.110
48
± 0.116
± 0.113
± 0.079
± 0.081
± 0.163
± 0.092
± 0.099
72
± 0.124
± 0.166
± 0.087
± 0.115
± 0.154
± 0.201
± 0.141
Mean values ± SE (), Means bearing same superscripts in between the columns do not differ significantly at 5% level.