Immunisation of dogs and guinea pigs against Rhipicephalus sanguineus ticks using gut extract

Veterinary Parasitology

Volumn 68, Issue 3, 1997, Pages 283-294

  Szabo M P J ^a   Bechara, G H ^a  

^a SÃO PAULO STATE UNIVERSITY UNESP   (Brazil)

Author keywords

dog; Freund's adjuvant; guinea pig; gut extract; immunisation; Rhipicephalus sanguineus; saponin

Indexed keywords

FREUND ADJUVANT; SAPONIN; VACCINE;

ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOG; GUINEA PIG; IMMUNITY; IMMUNIZATION; INFESTATION; NONHUMAN; TICK;

ADJUVANTS, IMMUNOLOGIC; ANIMALS; DIGESTIVE SYSTEM; DOG DISEASES; DOGS; FEMALE; FREUND'S ADJUVANT; GUINEA PIGS; IMMUNITY, CELLULAR; IMMUNIZATION; MALE; RODENT DISEASES; SALIVARY GLANDS; SAPONINS; TICK INFESTATIONS; TICKS; TISSUE EXTRACTS; VACCINES;

EID: 0031079789     PISSN: 03044017     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0304-4017(96)01079-5     Document Type: Article

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