Placental transfer of immunoglobulins in cattle infected with Schistosoma mattheei

Veterinary Immunology and Immunopathology

Volumn 104, Issue 3-4, 2005, Pages 265-272

  Gabriel S ^a,b   Geldhof, P ^b   Phiri, I K ^a   Cornillie, P ^b   Goddeeris, B M ^b,c   Vercruysse, J ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ZAMBIA   (Zambia)

^b GHENT UNIVERSITY   (Belgium)

^c UNIVERSITY OF LEUVEN   (Belgium)

Author keywords

Immunoglobulins; Ruminants; Schistosoma mattheei; Transplacental transfer

Indexed keywords

ANTIGEN; MATERNAL ANTIBODY;

ANIMAL TISSUE; ANTIBODY PRODUCTION; ANTIBODY RESPONSE; ARTICLE; CATTLE; CESTODIASIS; COMPARATIVE STUDY; COW; EGG; ENDEMIC DISEASE; ESCHERICHIA COLI; FEMALE; FETUS; IMMUNOGLOBULIN PRODUCTION; NEWBORN; NONHUMAN; PASSIVE IMMUNIZATION; PLACENTA; PLACENTAL TRANSFER; PREVALENCE; PROGENY; SCHISTOSOMA; SEROLOGY; SERUM; TISSUE INJURY; WESTERN BLOTTING; ZAMBIA;

EID: 13944281407     PISSN: 01652427     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.vetimm.2004.12.010     Document Type: Article

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