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Table 1 Percent protection in control and treated broiler birds after virulent ND virus challenge

From: Dietary administered purified β-glucan of edible mushroom (Pleurotus florida) provides immunostimulation and protection in broiler experimentally challenged with virulent Newcastle disease virus

Treatment group

No. of birds challenged

No. of birds died

No. of birds protected

Protection (%)

Group A (15 mg/kg feed )

4

2

2

50

Group B (30 mg/kg feed )

4

1

3

75

Group C (control diet)

4

4

0

0