Acute-phase protein (APPs) serum levels have been studied in many human diseases, and
their components contribute to host defense during the evolution of infectious diseases by …

The pathogenesis of sepsis involves complex systems and multiple interrelationships
between the host and pathogen producing high mortality rates in various animal species. In …

Oreochromis niloticus bred in net cages were supplemented with cell wall of
Saccharomyces cerevisiae (Sc)(0.3%) or chromium carbochelate (Cr)(18 mg/kg of feed) or …

The present study aimed to describe and characterize the cellular components during the
evolution of chronic granulomatous inflammation in the teleost fish pacus (P …

This study evaluated the toxicity of hexavalent and trivalent compounds of chromium to the
pacu, Piaractus mesopotamicus, in acute exposures of 96 h through mortality and …

The effects of dietary supplementation with 12.6, 58.2 and 310.4 mg of vitamin E/kg dry diet
on the hematology response of pacus (Piaractus mesopotamicus), submitted to different …

The present study evaluated the immunophysiological response in Colossoma
macropomum fed with different levels of dietary protein in a biofloc (BFT) and in clear-water …

The utilization of probiotic bacteria have been widely tested and applied in intestinal
microflora modulation, through competitive exclusion of the pathogenic bacteria. Aeromonas …

Advances in vaccine development depend on animal models to test innovative therapies.
Recent studies have reported the successful introduction of teleost fish as a new vertebrate …

The use of feed additives as probiotics in aquaculture is increasing, but it is still poorly
understood. Our aim was to evaluate the effect of two probiotics (Bacillus subtilis 10 9 UFC/g …