Immunoglobulin concentrations in feline colostrum and milk, and the requirement of colostrum for passive transfer of immunity to neonatal kittens

Journal of Feline Medicine and Surgery

Volumn 8, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 184-191

  Claus, Melissa A ^a   Levy, Julie K ^a   MacDonald, Kristin ^a   Tucker, Sylvia J ^a   Crawford, P Cynda ^a  

^a University of Florida College of Veterinary Medicine   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

IMMUNOGLOBULIN A; IMMUNOGLOBULIN G;

ANIMAL; ANIMAL FOOD; ARTICLE; BLOOD; CAT; CLINICAL TRIAL; COLOSTRUM; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; ELEMENTAL DIET; ENZYME LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; FEMALE; IMMUNOLOGY; MALE; NEWBORN; PASSIVE IMMUNIZATION; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; SUCKLING;

ANIMAL FEED; ANIMALS; ANIMALS, NEWBORN; ANIMALS, SUCKLING; CATS; COLOSTRUM; ENZYME-LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; FEMALE; FOOD, FORMULATED; IMMUNITY, MATERNALLY-ACQUIRED; IMMUNOGLOBULIN A; IMMUNOGLOBULIN G; MALE;

FELIDAE;

EID: 33646169196     PISSN: 1098612X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jfms.2006.01.001     Document Type: Article

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