Immune responses of cattle to experimental anti-Fasciola hepatica vaccines

Research in Veterinary Science

Volumn 67, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 27-33

  Mulcahy, G ^a,b   O'Connor, F ^a,b   Clery, D ^a,b   Hogan, S F ^a,b   Dowd, A J ^a,b   Andrews, S J ^a,b   Dalton, J P ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY COLLEGE DUBLIN   (Ireland)

^b NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CATHEPSIN L; GAMMA INTERFERON;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; CATTLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYTOKINE PRODUCTION; FASCIOLA HEPATICA; FASCIOLIASIS; IMMUNE RESPONSE; INFECTION CONTROL; LYMPHOCYTE PROLIFERATION; MALE; NONHUMAN; VACCINATION;

ANIMALIA; BOS TAURUS; FASCIOLA HEPATICA; FELIS CATUS; HEPATICA; OVIS ARIES; PARALICHTHYS DENTATUS;

EID: 0032788244     PISSN: 00345288     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1053/rvsc.1998.0270     Document Type: Article

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