Protective activity of the purified protein antigen of Erysipelothrix rhusiopathiae in pigs

Journal of Veterinary Medicine, Series B

Volumn 46, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 47-55

  Yamazaki, Y ^a   Sato, H ^a   Sakakura, H ^a   Shigeto, K ^a   Nakano, K ^a   Saito, H ^a   Maehara, N ^a  

^a KITASATO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BACTERIAL ANTIGEN; BACTERIAL PROTEIN; BACTERIAL VACCINE; BACTERIUM ANTIBODY;

ANIMAL; ANIMAL DISEASE; ANTIBODY PRODUCTION; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL INFECTION; BLOOD; ERYSIPELOTHRIX; IMMUNIZATION; IMMUNOLOGY; SWINE; SWINE DISEASE;

ANIMALS; ANTIBODIES, BACTERIAL; ANTIBODY FORMATION; ANTIGENS, BACTERIAL; BACTERIAL PROTEINS; BACTERIAL VACCINES; ERYSIPELOTHRIX; ERYSIPELOTHRIX INFECTIONS; IMMUNIZATION; SWINE; SWINE DISEASES;

EID: 0033074122     PISSN: 09311793     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1439-0450.1999.00207.x     Document Type: Article

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