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Table 5 Effects of ORI on phagocytic rate and phagocytic index of neutrophil of broiler chickens

From: Effects of dietary supplementation with oridonin on the growth performance, relative organ weight, lymphocyte proliferation, and cytokine concentration in broiler chickens

Items

Diet Treatments1

SEM2

P-Value

CON

O1

O2

O3

Phagocytic rate (%)

14 d

16.56b

21.18a

21.65a

24.61a

0.92

0.042

28 d

25.12b

34.47a

36.27a

39.12a

1.21

0.038

42 d

25.47b

38.37a

40.28a

41.67a

1.82

0.026

Phagocytic index

14 d

1.38

1.40

1.39

1.42

0.17

0.524

28 d

1.64

1.97

2.04

2.17

0.21

0.178

42 d

1.79b

2.67a

2.85a

2.95a

0.79

0.037

  1. 1Control = basal diet; O1, O2, and O3 groups = basal diet with 50, 80, and 100 mg/kg ORI, respectively
  2. 2Standard error of the mean based on pooled estimate of variation
  3. a-bMeans within the same row that do not share a common superscript are significantly different (P < 0.05); n = 8
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