Immunisation against Theileria parva in eastern Zambia: Influence of maternal antibodies and demonstration of the carrier status

Veterinary Parasitology

Volumn 110, Issue 1-2, 2002, Pages 45-56

  Marcotty, T ^a   Brandt, J ^a   Billiouw, M ^a   Chaka, G ^b   Losson, B ^c   Berkvens, D ^a  

^a INSTITUTE OF TROPICAL MEDICINE   (Belgium)

^b Provincial Veterinary Office   (Zambia)

^c UNIVERSITY OF LIÈGE   (Belgium)

Author keywords

Carrier status; Cattle; Immunisation; Maternal antibodies; Protozoa; Rhipicephalus appendiculatus; Theileria parva; Vaccine

Indexed keywords

MATERNAL ANTIBODY;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTHROPOD; ARTICLE; CATTLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE TRANSMISSION; EAST COAST FEVER; HETEROZYGOTE; HOST; IMMUNITY; IMMUNIZATION; LONGITUDINAL STUDY; MOLTING; MORTALITY; NONHUMAN; PROTOZOAL INFECTION; RHIPICEPHALUS APPENDICULATUS; SEROCONVERSION; THEILERIA PARVA; TICK; TICK BORNE DISEASE; ZAMBIA;

ANIMALS; ANTIBODIES, PROTOZOAN; CARRIER STATE; CATTLE; COLOSTRUM; FEMALE; FLUORESCENT ANTIBODY TECHNIQUE, INDIRECT; IMMUNITY, MATERNALLY-ACQUIRED; IMMUNIZATION; LONGITUDINAL STUDIES; MALE; THEILERIA PARVA; THEILERIASIS; TICK INFESTATIONS; TICKS; ZAMBIA;

ACARI; ANIMALIA; BOS TAURUS; PROTOZOA; RHIPICEPHALUS APPENDICULATUS; THEILERIA PARVA;

EID: 0037065224     PISSN: 03044017     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0304-4017(02)00314-X     Document Type: Article

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