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Research Article

Immunomodulatory effect of Aegle marmelos leaf extract on freshwater fish Cyprinus carpio infected by bacterial pathogen Aeromonas hydrophila

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Pages 1224-1239 | Received 18 Aug 2009, Accepted 17 Feb 2010, Published online: 06 Sep 2010

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