Assessment of maternal immunity to Cryptosporidium baileyi in chickens

Veterinary Parasitology

Volumn 79, Issue 3, 1998, Pages 203-212

  Hornok, S ^a   Bitay, Z ^b   Szell Z ^a   Varga, I ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF VETERINARY MEDICINE   (Hungary)

^b Agricultural Company   (Hungary)

Author keywords

Chicken; Cryptosporidium baileyi; Immunity protozoa

Indexed keywords

IMMUNOGLOBULIN; IMMUNOGLOBULIN G;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; CHICKEN; CRYPTOSPORIDIOSIS; CRYPTOSPORIDIUM; ENZYME LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; HUMORAL IMMUNITY; IMMUNITY; NONHUMAN; PROGENY;

ADMINISTRATION, ORAL; ANIMALS; ANTIGENS, PROTOZOAN; BILE; CHICK EMBRYO; CHICKENS; CRYPTOSPORIDIOSIS; CRYPTOSPORIDIUM; EGG YOLK; ENZYME-LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; FECES; FEMALE; IMMUNITY, MATERNALLY-ACQUIRED; IMMUNOGLOBULIN A; IMMUNOGLOBULIN G; MALE; PARASITE EGG COUNT; POULTRY DISEASES; SALIVA; TEARS;

EID: 0031720756     PISSN: 03044017     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0304-4017(98)00170-8     Document Type: Article

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