Evaluation of the immune status of foals in Egypt

When evaluating the inf!.ammatory zespcnse andphagocytic function it was. noticed that: 1£ Total leucocytic counts Lncz-eaaed gradually :from low levels of (64921cmm) at birth, to reaoh peak values of (l6994/cmm) at 5 months of age. Then it d~creased slightly by 8 - 10 montihs of ag~. £ A noticable aresponse ot 1’oels was discv.ssed in detailsc: