SOME FACTORS INFLUENCES OF IMMUNOSUPPRESION IN CHICKENS 1- IMMUNOSUPPRESION OF NEWCASTLE DISEASE VACCINATION BY TURKEY HERPS VIRUS (MAREK'S DISEASE VACCINE)

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Vaccination of one day old chicks with 0.2 ml S/C with Marek's disease vaccine (HTV), p < strong>roduced a significant suppression of the immune response of chickens at 4 to 6 weeks of age represented by decreased level of HI titre, low protection rate and change in leukogram which characterized by leucopenia, neteropenia and lymphocytosis.