Histomorphometric evaluation of intestinal cellur immune responses in pigs immunized with live oral F4ac+ non-enterotoxigenic E. coli vaccine against postweaning colibacillosis

European Journal of Histochemistry

Volumn 54, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 18-24

  Kovsca Janjatovic A ^a   Lackovic G ^a   Bozic F ^a   Kezic D ^a   Popovic M ^a   Valpotic H ^a   Harapic I ^a   Pavicic Z ^a   Njari, B ^a   Valpotic I ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ZAGREB   (Croatia)

Author keywords

Adjuvanted nonadjuvanted E. coli vaccine; Intestinal immune cells; Pigs

Indexed keywords

ESCHERICHIA COLI; SUIDAE; SUS;

EID: 77749242455     PISSN: 1121760X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4081/ejh.2010.e4     Document Type: Article

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