A live oral recombinant Salmonella enterica serovar typhimurium vaccine expressing Clostridium perfringens antigens confers protection against necrotic enteritis in broiler chickens

Clinical and Vaccine Immunology

Volumn 17, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 205-214

  Kulkarni, R R ^a   Parreira, V R ^a   Jiang, Y F ^a,b   Prescott, J F ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GUELPH   (Canada)

^b NORTHWEST A F UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALPHA TOXIN; BACTERIAL ANTIGEN; EPITOPE; GENE PRODUCT; IMMUNOGLOBULIN A ANTIBODY; IMMUNOGLOBULIN Y; LIVE VACCINE; RECOMBINANT VACCINE; SALMONELLOSIS VACCINE; TRUNCATED HYPOTHETICAL PROTEIN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANTIGEN EXPRESSION; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL STRAIN; BACTERIUM ISOLATE; BIRD; CHICKEN; CLOSTRIDIUM; CLOSTRIDIUM PERFRINGENS; CODON; IMMUNOBLOTTING; IMMUNOGLOBULIN BLOOD LEVEL; NECROTIZING ENTERITIS; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SALMONELLA; SALMONELLA ENTERICA; SEROTYPE;

EID: 75749094801     PISSN: 15566811     EISSN: 1556679X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/CVI.00406-09     Document Type: Article

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