Protection of pigs against challenge with virulent Streptococcus suis serotype 2 strains by a muramidase-released protein and extracellular factor vaccine

Veterinary Record

Volumn 148, Issue 15, 2001, Pages 473-477

  Wisselink, H J ^a   Vecht, U ^a,b   Stockhofe Zurwieden, N ^a   Smith, H E ^a  

^a WAGENINGEN UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

^b E D ^*  (Netherlands)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

STREPTOCOCCUS SUIS;

BACTERIAL ANTIGEN; BACTERIAL PROTEIN; BACTERIUM ANTIBODY; EPF PROTEIN, STREPTOCOCCUS SUIS; IMMUNOLOGICAL ADJUVANT; INACTIVATED VACCINE; MRP PROTEIN, STREPTOCOCCUS SUIS; STREPTOCOCCUS VACCINE;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; BLOOD; CLASSIFICATION; ENZYME LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; IMMUNOLOGY; SEROTYPING; STREPTOCOCCUS INFECTION; STREPTOCOCCUS SUIS; SWINE;

ADJUVANTS, IMMUNOLOGIC; ANIMALS; ANTIBODIES, BACTERIAL; ANTIGENS, BACTERIAL; BACTERIAL PROTEINS; ENZYME-LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; SEROTYPING; STREPTOCOCCAL INFECTIONS; STREPTOCOCCAL VACCINES; STREPTOCOCCUS SUIS; SWINE; VACCINES, INACTIVATED;

EID: 0035858032     PISSN: 00424900     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/vr.148.15.473     Document Type: Article

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