The effect of dexamethasone on immunological memory to tetanus toxoid in sheep

Veterinary Immunology and Immunopathology

Volumn 60, Issue 1-2, 1997, Pages 89-95

  Adams, D B ^a,c   Anderson, B H ^a   Lynch, J J ^a,b   Munro, R K ^c  

^a CSIRO   (Australia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF NEW ENGLAND   (Australia)

^c BUREAU OF RURAL SCIENCES   (Australia)

Author keywords

Dexamethasone; Immunological memory; Sheep; Tetanus toxoid

Indexed keywords

DEXAMETHASONE; GLUCOCORTICOID; IMMUNOGLOBULIN G; IMMUNOGLOBULIN G1; IMMUNOGLOBULIN G2; IMMUNOGLOBULIN M; TETANUS ANTIBODY; TETANUS TOXOID;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANTIBODY TITER; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; IMMUNOLOGICAL MEMORY; IMMUNOSUPPRESSIVE TREATMENT; INTRAMUSCULAR DRUG ADMINISTRATION; NONHUMAN; SHEEP; SUBCUTANEOUS DRUG ADMINISTRATION; VACCINATION;

ANIMALS; DEXAMETHASONE; FEMALE; IMMUNOGLOBULIN G; IMMUNOLOGIC MEMORY; SHEEP; TETANUS TOXOID;

ANIMALIA; OVIS ARIES;

EID: 0031565982     PISSN: 01652427     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0165-2427(97)00042-1     Document Type: Article

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