A study of starvation effect on physiological and biochemical parameters in Pigeons infected with The cestoda Aporina delafondi | ||
Magazine of Al-Kufa University for Biology | ||
Article 1, Volume 5, Issue 1, June 2013, Pages 132-139 | ||
Authors | ||
Haitham M; zahraa jaleel | ||
Abstract | ||
This Study was conducted on The pigeons Columba livia to evaluate the starvation effect on the biochemical and blood functional parameter in pigeons infected with Cestoda Aporina delafondi . 120 pigeons raised in the animal house of biology department in the College of Education for Women . The result revealed asignificant decrease in RBC , Hb , PCV , Glucose , Protein and Albumin concentration in all infected groups exposed to starvation comparing with control or non fasting group , while there is significant increase in WBC count in all infected and starved groups comparing with control or non fasting group. | ||
Keywords | ||
Cestoda Aporina delafondi; RBC; PCV; Glucose; protein; Albumin concentration; Columba livia; Aporina delafo | ||
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