Acta Vet. Brno 2020, 89: 79-87

https://doi.org/10.2754/avb202089010079

Measurement of phagocyte activity in heterotherms

Tomáš Heger1, Jan Zukal2,3, Veronika Seidlová1, Monika Němcová1, David Necas4, Ivana Papežíková1, Vladimír Piaček1, Renata Zajíčková2, Hana Banďouchová1, Jiří Pikula1

1University of Veterinary and Pharmaceutical Sciences Brno, Faculty of Veterinary Hygiene and Ecology, Department of Ecology and Diseases of Zoo Animals, Game, Fish and Bees, Brno, Czech Republic
2Czech Academy of Sciences v.v.i., Institute of Vertebrate Biology, Brno, Czech Republic
3Masaryk University, Faculty of Science, Department of Botany and Zoology, Brno, Czech Republic
4Masaryk University, CEITEC, Plasma Technologies, Brno, Czech Republic

Received October 24, 2019
Accepted February 25, 2020

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