Coadministration of IFN-γ enhances antibody responses in chickens

Journal of Interferon and Cytokine Research

Volumn 18, Issue 8, 1998, Pages 617-622

  Lowenthal, John W ^a   O'Neil, Terri E ^a   Broadway, Mary ^a   Strom, A David G ^a   Digby, Matthew R ^a,b   Andrew, Marion ^a   York, Jennifer J ^a  

^a CSIRO   (Australia)

^b PETER MACCALLUM CANCER CENTRE   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GAMMA INTERFERON; IMMUNOLOGICAL ADJUVANT; VACCINE;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANTIBODY PRODUCTION; ANTIBODY RESPONSE; ANTIBODY TITER; ARTICLE; CHICKEN; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HEMAGGLUTINATION TEST; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SHEEP ERYTHROCYTE; VACCINATION;

ANIMALIA; AVES; GALLUS GALLUS; OVIS ARIES;

EID: 0031821061     PISSN: 10799907     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1089/jir.1998.18.617     Document Type: Article

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