The adjuvant effect of a single dose of interleukin-12 on murine immune responses to live or killed Brucella abortus strain Rb51

Canadian Journal of Veterinary Research

Volumn 63, Issue 4, 1999, Pages 284-287

  Lee, In Kyung ^a   Olsen, Steven C ^a   Kehrli, Marcus ^a   Bolin, Carole A ^a  

^a NATIONAL ANIMAL DISEASE CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BRUCELLA VACCINE; INTERLEUKIN 12;

ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BRUCELLA ABORTUS; CELLULAR IMMUNITY; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; IMMUNE RESPONSE; LYMPHOCYTE PROLIFERATION; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; VACCINATION;

ADJUVANTS, IMMUNOLOGIC; ANIMALS; BACTERIAL VACCINES; BRUCELLA ABORTUS; BRUCELLOSIS, BOVINE; CATTLE; DRUG ADMINISTRATION SCHEDULE; INTERLEUKIN-12; MALE; MICE; MICE, INBRED BALB C; RECOMBINANT PROTEINS; VACCINES, INACTIVATED;

EID: 0033495534     PISSN: 08309000     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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