Sequential cellular and humoral responses in the abomasal mucosa and blood of Romney sheep dosed with Trichostrongylus axei

International Journal for Parasitology

Volumn 26, Issue 7, 1996, Pages 765-773

  Pfeffer, A ^a   Douch, P G C ^a   Shaw, R J ^a   Gatehouse, T K ^a   Rabel, B ^a   Green, R S ^a   Shirer, C L ^a   Jonas, W E ^a   Bisset, S ^a  

^a AGRESEARCH   (New Zealand)

Author keywords

Antibody; Eosinophils; Globule leukocytes; IgE; Lymphocyte subsets; Mucosal immunity; Sheep mast cell proteinase; Trichostrongylus axei

Indexed keywords

IMMUNOGLOBULIN E;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANTIBODY RESPONSE; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; EOSINOPHIL; IMMUNE RESPONSE; LYMPHOCYTE SUBPOPULATION; NEMATODIASIS; NONHUMAN; RUMINANT STOMACH; SHEEP; TRICHOSTRONGYLUS;

ANIMALIA; OVIS ARIES; TRICHOSTRONGYLUS AXEI;

EID: 0030198477     PISSN: 00207519     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0020-7519(96)00052-5     Document Type: Article

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