Linognathus vituli (Anoplura: Linognathidae): Population growth, dispersal and development of humoral immune responses in naïve calves following induced infestations

Veterinary Parasitology

Volumn 108, Issue 3, 2002, Pages 237-246

  Colwell, Douglas D ^a   Himsl Rayner, Christine ^a  

^a LETHBRIDGE RESEARCH CENTRE   (Canada)

Author keywords

Antibodies; Cattle sucking lice; Dispersal; Host responses; Population growth

Indexed keywords

PARASITE ANTIBODY; PARASITE ANTIGEN;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANOPLURA; ANTIBODY RESPONSE; ARTICLE; CATTLE DISEASE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENZYME LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; HUMORAL IMMUNITY; LINOGNATHUS VITULI; LOUSE; NONHUMAN; PARASITOSIS; POPULATION GROWTH;

ANIMALS; ANOPLURA; CATTLE; CATTLE DISEASES; ENZYME-LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; FEMALE; IMMUNOGLOBULIN G; LICE INFESTATIONS; MALE;

ANIMALIA; ANOPLURA; BOS TAURUS; LINOGNATHIDAE; LINOGNATHUS; LINOGNATHUS VITULI; PHTHIRAPTERA;

EID: 0037179484     PISSN: 03044017     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0304-4017(02)00206-6     Document Type: Article

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