Active oral immunization of suckling piglets to prevent colonization after weaning by enterotoxigenic Escherichia coli with fimbriae F18

Veterinary Microbiology

Volumn 71, Issue 3-4, 2000, Pages 255-267

  Bertschinger, H U ^a   Nief, V ^a   Tschape H ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ZURICH   (Switzerland)

^b ROBERT KOCH INSTITUTE   (Germany)

Author keywords

Escherichia coli; Fimbriae F18; Pig Bacteria; Vaccine

Indexed keywords

ESCHERICHIA COLI ENTEROTOXIN; VACCINE;

ACTIVE IMMUNIZATION; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL COLONIZATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; ESCHERICHIA COLI; FIMBRIA; GENETIC SUSCEPTIBILITY; IMMUNOPROPHYLAXIS; NONHUMAN; SWINE;

ADMINISTRATION, ORAL; AGGLUTINATION TESTS; ANIMALS; ANIMALS, SUCKLING; ANTIBODIES, BACTERIAL; BACTERIAL VACCINES; COLOSTRUM; DIARRHEA; EDEMA DISEASE OF SWINE; ENZYME-LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; ESCHERICHIA COLI; ESCHERICHIA COLI INFECTIONS; FECES; FEMALE; FIMBRIAE, BACTERIAL; IMMUNIZATION; RANDOM ALLOCATION; SWINE; SWINE DISEASES; VIRULENCE; WEANING;

EID: 0033959363     PISSN: 03781135     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0378-1135(99)00166-2     Document Type: Article

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