IFN-γ as an indicator of successful immunization of goats vaccinated with a killed Cowdria ruminantium vaccine

Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

Volumn 969, Issue , 2002, Pages 126-130

  Esteves, I ^a   Bensaid, A ^a   Martinez, D ^a   Totte, P ^a  

^a CIRAD   (France)

Author keywords

Cowdria ruminantium; Gamma interferon; Immunization; Vaccine

Indexed keywords

GAMMA INTERFERON; RECOMBINANT VACCINE; RICKETTSIA VACCINE;

ANIMAL MODEL; BACTERIAL STRAIN; CONFERENCE PAPER; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYTOKINE PRODUCTION; EHRLICHIA; EHRLICHIA RUMINANTIUM; ENZYME LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; GOAT; IMMUNIZATION; INOCULATION; NONHUMAN; SURVIVAL RATE; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ANIMALIA; BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); CAPRA HIRCUS; EHRLICHIA; EHRLICHIA RUMINANTIUM; RICKETTSIA; RICKETTSIALES;

EID: 0036416843     PISSN: 00778923     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1749-6632.2002.tb04363.x     Document Type: Conference Paper

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