Effect of Henna (Lawsonia inermis) extract on the immunity and survival of common carp, Cyprinus carpio infected with Aeromonas hydrophila

Abstract In this study, the immunomodulatory properties of Lawsonia inermis (henna) in common carp, Cyprinus carpio was investigated. Fish were intraperitoneally (i.p.) injected with 6, 60 or 600 mg kg−1 body weight (BW), of the methanolic soluble fractions of L. inermis. The extract at 60 and 600 m...

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Main Authors: Siyavash Soltanian, Mohammad Saeid Fereidouni
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Islamic Azad University​ 2016-08-01
Series:International Aquatic Research
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1007/s40071-016-0141-2