Secondary immunodeficient conditions in horses at helminthoses

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SECONDARY IMMUNODEFICIENT CONDITIONS IN HORSES AT HELMINTHOSES


Bespalova N.S., Ostrovsky M.V. 
Voronezh K.D. Glinka State Agrarian University.


Summary.

The associative parasitizing of two nematodes Paracaris equorum and Oxyuris equi at the high value of  infection intensity leads to development of immunodeficient condition manifested in decrease of total and relative number of lymphocytes, disturbance of T-helpers and T-supressor ratio, low index of immunity regulation.


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