Trials to induce protective immunity in mice and sheep by application of protoscolex and hydatid fluid antigen or whole body antigen of Echinococcus granulosus

Journal of Veterinary Medicine Series B: Infectious Diseases and Veterinary Public Health

Volumn 52, Issue 5, 2005, Pages 243-245

  Hashemitabar, G R ^a   Razmi, G R ^a   Naghibi, A ^a  

^a FERDOWSI UNIVERSITY OF MASHHAD   (Iran)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ECHINOCOCCUS GRANULOSUS; OVIS ARIES;

PARASITE ANTIGEN; VACCINE;

ANIMAL; ANIMAL DISEASE; ARTICLE; BAGG ALBINO MOUSE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOSE RESPONSE; ECHINOCOCCUS GRANULOSUS; FEMALE; HUMAN; IMMUNOLOGY; LIVER HYDATID CYST; LUNG HYDATID CYST; MALE; MOUSE; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; SHEEP; SHEEP DISEASE; VACCINATION;

ANIMALS; ANTIGENS, HELMINTH; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, IMMUNOLOGIC; ECHINOCOCCOSIS, HEPATIC; ECHINOCOCCOSIS, PULMONARY; ECHINOCOCCUS GRANULOSUS; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MICE; MICE, INBRED BALB C; SHEEP; SHEEP DISEASES; VACCINATION; VACCINES;

EID: 26944449734     PISSN: 09311793     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1439-0450.2005.00847.x     Document Type: Article

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