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Table 5.

Immune response after vaccination against Newcastle (Nv) and influenza virus (Iv) and after sheep red blood cells (SRBC) in Ross 308 broilers fed diets with different inclusions of Aspergillus oryzae meal (AO), 0 g/kg (control), 2 g/kg (AO2), and 4 g/kg (AO4), from 1 to 14 days of age (starter), from 15 to 28 days of age (grower), from 29 to 42 days of age (finisher), and from 1 to 42 days of age (entire period)

	Nv 1 day age	Nv 35 days age	Nv 42 days age	Iv 1 day age	Iv 35 days age	Iv 42 days age	Ig¹ Total 28 days age	Ig G 28 days age	Ig M 28 days age	Ig Total 42 days age	Ig G 42 days age	Ig M 42 days age
Control	3.66^a	3.00^c	4.00^a	3.00^a	1.33^c	1.30^a	2.09^b	1.66^a	1.10^b	6.35^b	5.63^a	0.78^c
AO2-starter	4.10^a	3.95^b	4.23^a	3.50^a	1.90^b	1.78^a	3.26^ab	1.46^a	1.45^ab	6.78^ab	5.66^a	1.75^abc
AO2-grower	3.96^a	3.20^ab	3.33^a	3.66^a	2.36^ab	2.00^a	3.20^ab	1.48^a	1.52^ab	6.90^ab	6.00^a	1.85^ab
AO2-finisher	4.00^a	3.66^bc	3.66^a	3.70^a	2.30^ab	1.70^a	2.15^b	1.60^a	1.00^b	7.25^a	6.78^a	2.15^a
AO2-entire period	4.10^a	4.56^a	4.45^a	3.50^a	3.60^a	1.56^a	3.35^ab	1.50^a	1.80^a	7.30^a	6.46^a	2.50^a
AO4-starter	4.00^a	3.90^b	4.23^a	3.64^a	2.35^ab	1.80^a	3.31^ab	1.38^a	1.48^b	6.85^ab	5.50^a	1.55^abc
AO4-grower	3.90^a	4.13^ab	3.43^a	3.65^a	3.60^a	1.50^a	3.27^b	1.53^a	1.56^ab	6.80^ab	5.95^a	1.83^ab
AO4-finisher	4.00^a	3.70^bc	3.50^a	3.40^a	2.60^ab	1.80^a	2.13^b	1.47^a	1.05^b	7.42^a	6.32^a	2.10^a
AO4-entire period	4.00^a	4.45^a	4.56^a	3.70^a	3.66^a	2.00^a	3.38^a	1.63^a	1.76^a	7.46^a	6.67^a	2.45^a
SEM	0.50	0.83	0.43	0.40	0.35	0.40	0.28	0.16	0.22	0.55	0.42	0.29

Means within column and within main effect not sharing a common superscript letter differ significantly (P < 0.05)

¹Immunoglobulin