STATE OF IMMUNOLOGICAL REACTIVITY IN ANIMALS AS INFLUENCED BY PESTICIDE
There are given the findings of investigations on a response of the animals' immune system to extreme ecological impacts. There is described the action of pesticide dimethylammonium salt of 2,4-dichlorophenoxyacetic acid on the state of certain cell and humoral components of the rabbits' immune system. It has been established that the number of lymphocytes is reduced, and the proliferative processes in these cells are depressed, when added this pesticide to the rabbits' diet.