Assessment of Recombinant Bovine Somatotropin® as an Immunomodulator during Avian Coccidiosis: Immunization with Living Oocysts

Poultry Science

Volumn 76, Issue 8, 1997, Pages 1150-1155

  Allen, Patricia C ^a   Danforth, Harry D ^a   Gregory, Susan A ^b   Comens Keller, Patricia ^b  

^a AGRICULTURAL RESEARCH SERVICE   (United States)

^b PFIZER INC   (United States)

Author keywords

Coccidiosis; Immunomodulation; Poultry; Recombinant bovine somatotropin

Indexed keywords

ACERVULINA; AVES; BOVINAE; COCCIDIA; EIMERIA; EIMERIA ACERVULINA; EIMERIA MAXIMA; EIMERIA TENELLA; GALLIFORMES; GALLUS GALLUS;

GROWTH HORMONE; IMMUNOLOGICAL ADJUVANT; LIVE VACCINE; PROTOZOAL VACCINE; PROTOZOON ANTIBODY; RECOMBINANT PROTEIN;

ANIMAL; ANIMAL DISEASE; ARTICLE; BIRD DISEASE; BODY WEIGHT; CATTLE; CHICKEN; CLINICAL TRIAL; COCCIDIOSIS; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOSE RESPONSE; EIMERIA; IMMUNIZATION; IMMUNOLOGY; MALE; METABOLISM; METHODOLOGY; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; STATISTICAL MODEL; SUBCUTANEOUS DRUG ADMINISTRATION; T LYMPHOCYTE;

ADJUVANTS, IMMUNOLOGIC; ANIMALS; ANTIBODIES, PROTOZOAN; BODY WEIGHT; CATTLE; CHICKENS; COCCIDIOSIS; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, DRUG; EIMERIA; GROWTH HORMONE; IMMUNIZATION; INJECTIONS, SUBCUTANEOUS; LINEAR MODELS; MALE; POULTRY DISEASES; PROTOZOAN VACCINES; RECOMBINANT PROTEINS; T-LYMPHOCYTES; VACCINES, ATTENUATED;

EID: 0031202715     PISSN: 00325791     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/ps/76.8.1150     Document Type: Article

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