Original Article

Gingyo-San Enhances Immunity and Potentiates Infectious Bursal Disease Vaccination

Figure 3

Effect of GGS on serum IgA (a) and IgG (b). The negative control (NC) group was fed with a basal diet without GGS. The levels of serum IgA and IgG (mg dL-1) in the 0.5, 1 and 2% GGS-treated native chicken groups are shown as GGSL, GGSM and GGSH, respectively. Blood samples were collected at 16 weeks of age. Upper panel (M): Data from male chickens in each group. Middle panel (F): Data from female chickens in each group. Lower panel (M + F): Combined male and female data. The asterisks represent significant differences (P <  .05) compared with the respective control groups.
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