MONITORING THE PREVENTIVE EFFECT OF FIX-A-T0X AGAINST AFLATOXICOSIS IN CULTURE OREOCHROMIS NILOTICUS | ||
| Veterinary Medical Journal (Giza) | ||
| Volume 46, Issue 3, July 1998, Pages 267-284 PDF (6.3 M) | ||
| DOI: 10.21608/vmjg.1998.377284 | ||
| Authors | ||
| MANAL A.A ESSA* 1; KAWTHER M. SOLIMAN2; HALA M.F. EL-MINIAWI3 | ||
| 1Dept. of poultry and Fish, Fac. Vet. Med., Kafr El-Sheikh, Tanta U University | ||
| 2Food technology Dept., national research center , cairo | ||
| 3Dept. of pathology, Fac., Vet. Med.,Cairo university | ||
| Abstract | ||
| The effect of the recently used sequestering agent “fix-A-Tox’ was monitored in preventing aflatoxicosis probelm among cultured Oreochromis niloticus (O.niloticus) in Egypt. The supplementation of different levels of Fix-A-Tox to fish fed on control and crude aflatoxins contaminated diets for 6 months indicated a noticeable changes in the body weight development, mortalities and serum biochemical constituents. The histopathological examinatin revealed some alterations particularly in liver of fish received Fix-A-Tox either alone or in Combination with crude aflatoxins . Moreover, the Residual analysis in the fish liver revealed a Non-efficient effect of Fix-A-Tox in preventing Aflatoxicosis among cultured O.niloticus. | ||
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