Research Article

Immunostimulant Effect of Egyptian Propolis in Rabbits

Table 3

Enzyme-linked immunosorbant assay (ELISA) in different experimental groups of rabbits received propolis and vaccine treatments from the second till the seven week (mean ± SE).

Groups Period (week)Control
(1)
Propolis orally
(2)
Propolis orally then vaccine S/C
(3)
Vaccine S/C then propolis orally
(4)
Propolis orally + vaccine S/C
(5)
Vaccine S/C only
(6)
Propolis + vaccine S/C
(7)
Propolis S/C
(8)

20.136
±0.01
0.124
±0.04
0.504
±0.02
0.502
±0.05
0.518
±0.03
0.531
±0.06
0.522
±0.05
0.144
±0.01
30.131
±0.00
0.118
±0.03
0.412
±0.03
0.532
±0.00
0.464
±0.01
0.493
±0.01
0.441
±0.04
0.126
±0.04
40.149
±0.00
0.201
±0.02
0.350
±0.02
0.371
±0.01
0.494
±0.07
0.285
±0.01
0.421
±0.03
0.152
±0.01
50.154
±0.01
0.144
±0.01
0.344
±0.01
0.516
±0.03
0.483
±0.00
0.353
±0.03
0.455
±0.01
0.154
±0.03
60.151
±0.00
0.127
±0.00
0.361
±0.02
0.409
±0.02
0.561
±0.01
0.402
±0.03
0.533
±0.04
0.149
±0.02
70.135
±0.01
0.150
±0.00
0.403
±0.02
0.463
±0.02
0.408
±0.01
0.471
±0.01
0.414
±0.02
0.138
±0.01

Cut-off value0.290