Vaccination against hydatidosis using a defined recombinant antigen

Parasite Immunology

Volumn 18, Issue 9, 1996, Pages 457-462

  Lightowlers, M W ^a   Lawrence, S B ^b   Gauci, C G ^a   Young, J ^a   Ralston, M J ^b   Maas, D ^b   Heath, D D ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MELBOURNE   (Australia)

^b AGRESEARCH   (New Zealand)

Author keywords

Echinococcosis; Echinococcus granulosus; Hydatid; Recombinant antigen; Vaccine

Indexed keywords

ECHINOCOCCUS ANTIGEN; ECHINOCOCCUS GRANULOSUS VACCINE; PARASITE ANTIGEN; RECOMBINANT VACCINE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DNA SEQUENCE; ECHINOCOCCOSIS; ECHINOCOCCUS GRANULOSUS; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SHEEP; VACCINATION;

EID: 0029746247     PISSN: 01419838     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-3024.1996.tb01029.x     Document Type: Article

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