Clostridial Vaccination Efficacy on Stimulating and Maintaining an Immune Response in Beef Cows and Calves

Journal of Animal Science

Volumn 75, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 19-25

  Troxel, T R ^a   Burke, G L ^a   Wallace, W T ^a   Keaton, L W ^a   McPeake, S R ^a   Smith, D ^b   Nicholson, I ^b  

^a University of Arkansas Fayetteville   (United States)

^b BOEHRINGER INGELHEIM VETMEDICA INC   (United States)

Author keywords

Beef Cows; Calves; Clostridium; Vaccines

Indexed keywords

BOVINAE; CLOSTRIDIUM; CLOSTRIDIUM PERFRINGENS;

BACTERIAL VACCINE; BACTERIUM ANTIBODY;

AGGLUTINATION TEST; ANIMAL; ANIMAL DISEASE; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL INFECTION; BLOOD; BREEDING; CATTLE; CATTLE DISEASE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CLOSTRIDIUM PERFRINGENS; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; IMMUNOLOGY; PREGNANCY; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; STANDARD; TIME;

AGGLUTINATION TESTS; ANIMALS; ANTIBODIES, BACTERIAL; BACTERIAL VACCINES; CATTLE; CATTLE DISEASES; CLOSTRIDIUM INFECTIONS; CLOSTRIDIUM PERFRINGENS; FEMALE; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY, ANIMAL; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 0030638211     PISSN: 00218812     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2527/1997.75119x     Document Type: Article

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