Effect of Goniopsis Pelli (Marine Crab) Extract on Hematology and Lungs Histology in Swiss Mice Infected with Bordetella Pertussis
Journal: International Journal of Innovative Research and Development
Year: 2020

Pertussis is a global endemic infectious disease with outbreaks every 3–5 years is associated with lungs inflammations and hematological alterations. This study is aimed at investigating the changes in hematological parameters and histopathological changes of the lungs associated with Bordetella pertussis infection in swiss mice and to evaluate the ability of Goniopsis pelli extract to reverse these adverse changes in relation to erythromycin treatment. The animals were divided into five groups: