Vaccination of goats with recombinant galectin antigen induces partial protection against Haemonchus contortus infection

Parasite Immunology

Volumn 29, Issue 6, 2007, Pages 319-326

  Yanming, S ^a   Ruofeng, Y ^a   Muleke, C I ^a   Guangwei, Z ^a   Lixin, X ^a   Xiangrui, L ^a  

^a NANJING AGRICULTURAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Galectin; Goat; Haemonchus contortus; Immune response; Vaccination

Indexed keywords

GALECTIN F ANTIGEN; GALECTIN M ANTIGEN; HEMOGLOBIN; IMMUNOGLOBULIN A; IMMUNOGLOBULIN G; RECOMBINANT ANTIGEN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; AUTOPSY; B LYMPHOCYTE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; FECES ANALYSIS; FEMALE; GOAT; GOAT DISEASE; HAEMONCHUS CONTORTUS; MALE; MONOCYTE; NEMATODIASIS; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; VACCINATION;

ABOMASUM; ANIMALS; ANTIBODIES, HELMINTH; BLOOD CELL COUNT; ENZYME-LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; FECES; FEMALE; FLOW CYTOMETRY; GALECTINS; GASTROINTESTINAL DISEASES; GOAT DISEASES; GOATS; HAEMONCHIASIS; HAEMONCHUS; MALE; PARASITE EGG COUNT; RECOMBINANT PROTEINS; VACCINATION;

CAPRA HIRCUS; HAEMONCHUS CONTORTUS;

EID: 34249013026     PISSN: 01419838     EISSN: 13653024     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-3024.2007.00949.x     Document Type: Article

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