Antibodies to surface epitopes of the carbohydrate larval antigen CarLA are associated with passive protection in strongylid nematode challenge infections

Parasite Immunology

Volumn 30, Issue 11-12, 2008, Pages 577-584

  Harrison, G B L ^b   Pulford, H D ^b   Doolin, E E ^b   Pernthaner, A ^b   Shoemaker, C B ^c   Hein, W R ^a,b  

^a MASSEY UNIVERSITY   (New Zealand)

^b AGRESEARCH GRASSLANDS   (New Zealand)

^c TUFTS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Carbohydrate antigen; IgG; Passive immunity; Trichostrongylus colubriformis

Indexed keywords

ANTIBODY; ANTIGEN; CARBOHYDRATE LARVAL ANTIGEN; EPITOPE; GLYCOPROTEIN; IMMUNOGLOBULIN G; PROTEIN TC 120; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; GASTROINTESTINAL INFECTION; HAEMONCHUS CONTORTUS; IMMUNIZATION; NONHUMAN; PASSIVE IMMUNIZATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RUMINANT STOMACH; SHEEP; STRONGYLOIDEA; STRONGYLOIDIASIS; TELADORSAGIA CIRCUMCINCTA; TRICHOSTRONGYLUS COLUBRIFORMIS;

ANIMALS; ANTIBODIES, HELMINTH; ANTIGENS, HELMINTH; BLOTTING, WESTERN; CARBOHYDRATES; EPITOPES; IMMUNIZATION; IMMUNIZATION, PASSIVE; IMMUNIZATION, SECONDARY; INTESTINAL MUCOSA; MUCUS; SHEEP; SHEEP DISEASES; TRICHOSTRONGYLOIDEA; TRICHOSTRONGYLOIDIASIS;

HAEMONCHUS CONTORTUS; NEMATODA; OVIS ARIES; STRONGYLIDA; TELADORSAGIA CIRCUMCINCTA; TRICHOSTRONGYLUS COLUBRIFORMIS;

EID: 55349132065     PISSN: 01419838     EISSN: 13653024     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-3024.2008.01058.x     Document Type: Article

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