Immunoglobulin A concentrations in adult dogs vary according to sample type and collection time and method

Journal of Nutrition

Volumn 134, Issue 8 SUPPL., 2004, Pages

  Flickinger, Elizabeth A ^a   Grieshop, Christine M ^a   Merchen, Neal R ^a   Fahey Jr , George C ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS AT URBANA CHAMPAIGN   (United States)

Author keywords

Dogs; Immunity; Immunoglobulins; Intestine

Indexed keywords

IMMUNOGLOBULIN A;

ANTIBODY PRODUCTION; BLOOD SAMPLING; CONFERENCE PAPER; DOG; FECES LEVEL; FEMALE; ILEUM; NONHUMAN; TIME;

CANIS FAMILIARIS;

EID: 3543070541     PISSN: 00223166     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/jn/134.8.2130s     Document Type: Conference Paper

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