Immunization with native surface protein NcSRS2 induces a Th2 immune response and reduces congenital Neospora caninum transmission in mice

International Journal for Parasitology

Volumn 35, Issue 13, 2005, Pages 1407-1415

  Haldorson, G J ^a   Mathison, B A ^a   Wenberg, K ^a   Conrad, P A ^b   Dubey, J P ^c   Trees, A J ^d   Yamane, I ^e   Baszler, T V ^a  

^a WASHINGTON STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^c AGRICULTURAL RESEARCH SERVICE   (United States)

^d LIVERPOOL SCHOOL OF TROPICAL MEDICINE   (United Kingdom)

^e NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF ANIMAL HEALTH   (Japan)

Author keywords

Congenital transmission; Immunity; Mouse; Neospora caninum; SRS2

Indexed keywords

GAMMA INTERFERON; INTERLEUKIN 4; MONOCLONAL ANTIBODY; PARASITE ANTIGEN; PROTOZOAL PROTEIN; SUBUNIT VACCINE; TACHYZOITE SURFACE PROTEIN NCSRS2; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

IMMUNITY;

AFFINITY CHROMATOGRAPHY; AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANTIBODY SPECIFICITY; ARTICLE; CELL STIMULATION; CELLULAR IMMUNITY; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYTOKINE PRODUCTION; FEMALE; GENE SEQUENCE; GENETIC CONSERVATION; GEOGRAPHIC DISTRIBUTION; IMMUNIZATION; INOCULATION; MALE; MOUSE; NEOSPORA CANINUM; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PARASITE ISOLATION; PARASITE TRANSMISSION; PREGNANCY; PROTEIN ISOLATION; PROTEIN PURIFICATION; PROTOZOAL INFECTION; SPLEEN CELL; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; TH2 CELL;

ANIMALS; ANTIGENS, PROTOZOAN; ANTIGENS, SURFACE; CHROMATOGRAPHY, AFFINITY; COCCIDIOSIS; DISEASE TRANSMISSION, VERTICAL; FEMALE; IMMUNIZATION; INTERFERON TYPE II; INTERLEUKIN-4; MICE; MICE, INBRED BALB C; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; NEOSPORA; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY COMPLICATIONS, PARASITIC; PROTOZOAN PROTEINS; PROTOZOAN VACCINES; TH2 CELLS;

NEOSPORA CANINUM;

EID: 26944480044     PISSN: 00207519     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijpara.2005.05.013     Document Type: Article

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