Immune response of neonatal specific pathogen-free cats to experimental infection with Bartonella henselae

Veterinary Immunology and Immunopathology

Volumn 71, Issue 3-4, 1999, Pages 233-243

  Guptill, Lynn ^a   Slater, Leonard ^b   Wu, Ching Ching ^a   Glickman, Lawrence T ^a   Lin, Tsang Long ^a   Welch, David F ^c   Crippen, Julie Tobolski ^a   Hogenesch, Harm ^a  

^a PURDUE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b VETERANS AFFAIRS MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^c LABORATORY CORPORATION OF AMERICA   (United States)

Author keywords

Bartonella henselae; Cats; Immune response; Immunity; Immunoglobulin; Neonate

Indexed keywords

IMMUNOGLOBULIN G ANTIBODY;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ANTIBODY TITER; ARTICLE; BACTEREMIA; BARTONELLA HENSELAE; CAT; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; MALE; NEWBORN; NONHUMAN; RICKETTSIOSIS;

ANIMALS; ANTIBODIES, BACTERIAL; ANTIBODY-PRODUCING CELLS; BARTONELLA HENSELAE; CAT DISEASES; CAT-SCRATCH DISEASE; CATS; DNA, BACTERIAL; FEMALE; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; MALE; SPECIFIC PATHOGEN-FREE ORGANISMS;

ANIMALIA; BARTONELLA HENSELAE; FELIS CATUS;

EID: 0032722826     PISSN: 01652427     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0165-2427(99)00104-X     Document Type: Article

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