Acta Vet. Brno 2014, 83: 347-354

https://doi.org/10.2754/avb201483040347

The effect of Leiber Beta-S (1,3-1,6-β-D-glucan) on the phagocytic activity and oxidative metabolism of peripheral blood granulocytes and monocytes in calves

Roman Wójcik

University of Warmia and Mazury in Olsztyn, Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, Department of Microbiology and Clinical Immunology, Olsztyn, Poland

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