Kinetic differences in intestinal and systemic interferon-γ and antigen-specific antibodies in chickens experimentally infected with Eimeria maxima

Avian Diseases

Volumn 44, Issue 2, 2000, Pages 305-312

  Yun, Cheol H ^a,b   Lillehoj, Hyun S ^a   Jingtao, Zhu ^a   Min, Wongi ^a  

^a AGRICULTURAL RESEARCH SERVICE   (United States)

^b NATIONAL CANCER INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

Antibody; Chickens; Coccidia; Eimeria; ELISA; Interferon

Indexed keywords

ANTIBODY SPECIFICITY; CELLULAR IMMUNITY; CHICKEN; COCCIDIOSIS; GAMMA INTERFERON; HUMORAL IMMUNITY; IMMUNOGLOBULIN; INTESTINE; SERUM; T LYMPHOCYTE;

COCCIDIA; EIMERIA; EIMERIA MAXIMA; GALLUS GALLUS;

EID: 0034046431     PISSN: 00052086     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2307/1592544     Document Type: Article

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