Immunity to Eimeria tenella in chickens: Phenotypical and functional changes in peripheral blood T-cell subsets

Avian Diseases

Volumn 40, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 37-48

  Breed, Dominique G J ^a   Dorrestein, Jan ^a   Vermeulen, Arno N ^a  

^a INTERVET INTERNATIONAL BV   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

CD4 T cells; CD8 T cells; Chicken; Eimeria tenella; In vitro proliferation

Indexed keywords

EIMERIA TENELLA; GALLUS GALLUS; MAMMALIA; MURINAE;

CD3 ANTIGEN;

ANIMAL; ANIMAL DISEASE; ARTICLE; BIRD DISEASE; BLOOD; CD4+ T LYMPHOCYTE; CD8+ T LYMPHOCYTE; CELL DIVISION; CELLULAR IMMUNITY; CHICKEN; COCCIDIOSIS; EIMERIA TENELLA; IMMUNOLOGY; PATHOLOGY; PHENOTYPE; T LYMPHOCYTE SUBPOPULATION; TIME;

ANIMALS; ANTIGENS, CD3; CD4-POSITIVE T-LYMPHOCYTES; CD8-POSITIVE T-LYMPHOCYTES; CELL DIVISION; CHICKENS; COCCIDIOSIS; EIMERIA TENELLA; IMMUNITY, CELLULAR; PHENOTYPE; POULTRY DISEASES; T-LYMPHOCYTE SUBSETS; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 0029691779     PISSN: 00052086     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2307/1592369     Document Type: Article

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