Protection of mice against Schistosoma mansoni infection by passive transfer of sera from infected rabbits

Parasite Immunology

Volumn 18, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 7-14

  Fallon, P G ^a   Fookes, R E ^a   Doenhoff, M J ^a  

^a BANGOR UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Antibody; Passive transfer; Protection; Rabbit; Schistosoma mansoni

Indexed keywords

IMMUNOGLOBULIN;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; HOST PARASITE INTERACTION; IMMUNOFLUORESCENCE; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PASSIVE IMMUNIZATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RABBIT; SCHISTOSOMA MANSONI; SCHISTOSOMIASIS; SERUM;

ANIMALIA; ORYCTOLAGUS CUNICULUS; SCHISTOSOMA MANSONI; SCHISTOSOMIASIS MANSONI;

EID: 0030020061     PISSN: 01419838     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-3024.1996.d01-2.x     Document Type: Article

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