Cathepsin L proteinases as vaccines against infection with Fasciola hepatica (liver fluke) in ruminants

Research in Veterinary Science

Volumn 70, Issue 1, 2001, Pages 83-86

  Mulcahy, G ^a   Dalton, J P ^b  

^a NATIONAL UNIVERSITY OF IRELAND   (Ireland)

^b DUBLIN CITY UNIVERSITY   (Ireland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANIMALIA; BOS TAURUS; DIGENEA (FLUKES); FASCIOLA; FASCIOLA HEPATICA; HEPATICA; MAMMALIA; OVIS ARIES; PARALICHTHYS DENTATUS; TREMATODA;

CATHEPSIN; CATHEPSIN L; CYSTEINE PROTEINASE; FREUND ADJUVANT; PROTEINASE;

ANIMAL; ANIMAL DISEASE; CATTLE; CATTLE DISEASE; FASCIOLA HEPATICA; FASCIOLIASIS; IMMUNOLOGY; MOUSE; REVIEW; SHEEP; SHEEP DISEASE; VACCINATION;

ANIMALS; CATHEPSINS; CATTLE; CATTLE DISEASES; CYSTEINE ENDOPEPTIDASES; ENDOPEPTIDASES; FASCIOLA HEPATICA; FASCIOLIASIS; FREUND'S ADJUVANT; MICE; SHEEP; SHEEP DISEASES; VACCINATION;

EID: 0035258587     PISSN: 00345288     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1053/rvsc.2000.0425     Document Type: Article

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