No. 16 (2008) , Original Article
No. 16 (2008) | Original Article | Published 2008-01-01

Passive immunity in colts from immunostimulated mares with inactivated cells of propionibacterium granulosum and lipopolysacarids (lps)

Camilo A. Becerra Sandoval
Diego H. Montenegro Castillo
Germán F. Ramírez
Universidad de La Salle
Mauricio Parada Gómez
Laboratorios Calier
Francisco Bustos Malavet
Universidad de La Salle
Jorge Almansa Manrique
Universidad Antonio Nariño

Abstract

The present study was carried out in order to evaluate the immunomodulator effect of E.coli lipopolisacharide and inactivated cells of Propionibacterium granulosum applied in mares in the last stage of gestation. Serum IgG and IgM concentration was evaluated in colts after calostrum consume. Morbility, mortality and weighs at day old and post weaning were evaluated. Positive effect of the product was observed under the condition of this study.
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Keywords

immuno-modulating
Propionibacterium granulosum
Inmunocel