Evaluation of a novel immunotherapy for treatment of chronic rhinitis in cats

Journal of Feline Medicine and Surgery

Volumn 8, Issue 6, 2006, Pages 400-411

  Veir, Julia K ^a   Lappin, Michael R ^a   Dow, Steven W ^a  

^a Department of Environmental and Radiological Health Sciences   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DNA; INTERLEUKIN 2; LIPOSOME;

ANIMAL; ANIMAL DISEASE; ARTICLE; CAT; CAT DISEASE; CHRONIC DISEASE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOSE RESPONSE; ENZYME LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; FEMALE; FLOW CYTOMETRY; GENETICS; IMMUNOLOGY; IMMUNOTHERAPY; MALE; METHODOLOGY; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; RHINITIS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ANIMALS; CAT DISEASES; CATS; CHRONIC DISEASE; DNA; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, IMMUNOLOGIC; ENZYME-LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; FEMALE; FLOW CYTOMETRY; IMMUNOTHERAPY; INTERLEUKIN-2; LIPOSOMES; MALE; RHINITIS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 33750611959     PISSN: 1098612X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jfms.2006.03.005     Document Type: Article

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