Neutrophil functions and serum IgG in growing foals

Equine Veterinary Journal

Volumn 33, Issue 7, 2001, Pages 676-680

  Demmers, S ^a   Johannisson, A ^a   Grondahl G ^a   Jensen Waern, M ^a  

^a SWEDISH UNIVERSITY OF AGRICULTURAL SCIENCES   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Chemiluminescence; Foals; Horse; IgG; Neutrophil; Phagocytosis

Indexed keywords

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); EQUIDAE; EQUUS CABALLUS;

CD18 ANTIGEN; IMMUNOGLOBULIN G; SERUM AMYLOID A;

AGING; ANIMAL; ANIMAL DISEASE; ARTICLE; BIOSYNTHESIS; BLOOD; CHEMOLUMINESCENCE; DISEASE PREDISPOSITION; FLOW CYTOMETRY; HORSE; HORSE DISEASE; IMMUNODIFFUSION; IMMUNOLOGY; LEUKOCYTE COUNT; NEUTROPHIL; PHAGOCYTOSIS; PHYSIOLOGY; RESPIRATORY BURST; WEANING;

AGING; AMYLOID PROTEIN SAA; ANIMAL; ANIMALS, NEWBORN; ANTIGENS, CD18; CHEMILUMINESCENCE; DISEASE SUSCEPTIBILITY; FLOW CYTOMETRY; HORSE DISEASES; HORSES; IMMUNODIFFUSION; IMMUNOGLOBULIN G; LEUKOCYTE COUNT; NEUTROPHILS; PHAGOCYTOSIS; RESPIRATORY BURST; SUPPORT, NON-U.S. GOV'T; WEANING;

EID: 0035512920     PISSN: 04251644     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2746/042516401776249327     Document Type: Article

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