Use of adult cat serum to correct failure of passive transfer in kittens

Journal of the American Veterinary Medical Association

Volumn 219, Issue 10, 2001, Pages 1401-1405

  Levy, Julie K ^a   Crawford, P Cynda ^a   Collante, Werner R ^a   Papich, Mark G ^b  

^a University of Florida College of Veterinary Medicine   (United States)

^b NORTH CAROLINA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANIMALIA; FELIS CATUS;

IMMUNOGLOBULIN G;

AGE; ANIMAL; ANIMAL DISEASE; ANIMAL FOOD; ARTICLE; BLOOD; CAT; CLINICAL TRIAL; COLOSTRUM; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; ELEMENTAL DIET; FEMALE; GERMFREE ANIMAL; IMMUNODIFFUSION; IMMUNOLOGY; INTRAPERITONEAL DRUG ADMINISTRATION; MALE; NEWBORN; PASSIVE IMMUNIZATION; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; STANDARD; SUBCUTANEOUS DRUG ADMINISTRATION; SUCKLING;

AGE FACTORS; ANIMAL FEED; ANIMALS; ANIMALS, NEWBORN; ANIMALS, SUCKLING; CATS; COLOSTRUM; FEMALE; FOOD, FORMULATED; IMMUNITY, MATERNALLY-ACQUIRED; IMMUNODIFFUSION; IMMUNOGLOBULIN G; INJECTIONS, INTRAPERITONEAL; INJECTIONS, SUBCUTANEOUS; MALE; SPECIFIC PATHOGEN-FREE ORGANISMS;

EID: 0035891758     PISSN: 00031488     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2460/javma.2001.219.1401     Document Type: Article

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