Antibody dynamics in BRSV-infected Danish dairy herds as determined by isotype-specific immunoglobulins

Veterinary Microbiology

Volumn 76, Issue 4, 2000, Pages 329-341

  Uttenthal, Åse ^a   Larsen, Lars Erik ^a   Philipsen, Jens Stege ^b   Tjørnehøj, Kirsten ^a   Viuff, Birgitte ^c   Nielsen, Knud Herby ^d   Nielsen, Thomas Krogh ^a  

^a TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF DENMARK   (Denmark)

^b Skægkær Animal Clinic   (Denmark)

^c UNIVERSITY OF COPENHAGEN   (Denmark)

^d Skovsgård Animal Clinic   (Denmark)

Author keywords

Bovine RSV; Cattle; Immunoglobulin isotypes; Maternal immunity

Indexed keywords

IMMUNOGLOBULIN A; IMMUNOGLOBULIN G1; IMMUNOGLOBULIN G2; IMMUNOGLOBULIN M; MATERNAL ANTIBODY; RESPIRATORY SYNCYTIAL VIRUS ANTIBODY;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ANTIBODY BLOOD LEVEL; ANTIBODY PRODUCTION; ANTIBODY TITER; ARTICLE; CATTLE; CATTLE DISEASE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DAIRY INDUSTRY; EPIDEMIC; IMMUNE RESPONSE; MALE; NEWBORN; NONHUMAN; PASSIVE IMMUNIZATION; PNEUMONIA; PREVALENCE; RESPIRATORY SYNCYTIAL PNEUMOVIRUS; VIRUS ACTIVATION; VIRUS PATHOGENESIS;

ANIMAL; ANTIBODIES, VIRAL; CATTLE; CATTLE DISEASES; DENMARK; DISEASE OUTBREAKS; ENZYME-LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; FEMALE; IMMUNITY, MATERNALLY-ACQUIRED; IMMUNOGLOBULIN ISOTYPES; MALE; RESPIRATORY SYNCYTIAL VIRUS INFECTIONS; RESPIRATORY SYNCYTIAL VIRUS, BOVINE; SEROEPIDEMIOLOGIC STUDIES; SUPPORT, NON-U.S. GOV'T;

EID: 0034693440     PISSN: 03781135     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0378-1135(00)00261-3     Document Type: Article

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