Effects of immune serum on macrophage cell cultures infected with Mycoplasma mycoides subsp. mycoides small colony: Morphological analysis by scanning electron microscopy

Veterinaria Italiana

Volumn 46, Issue 4, 2010, Pages 397-404

  D'Angelo, Anna Rita ^a   Sacchini, Flavio ^a   Di Febo, Tiziana ^a   Langella, Vincenzo ^a   Di Provvido, Andrea ^a   Di Francesco, Gabriella ^a   Lelli, Rossella ^a   Pini, Attilio ^a  

^a ISTITUTO ZOOPROFILATTICO SPERIMENTALE DELL ABRUZZO E DEL MOLISE G CAPORALE   (Italy)

Author keywords

Contagious bovine pleuropneumonia; IgG; IgM; Immunoblotting; Macrophage; Mycoplasma; Mycoplasma mycoides subsp. mycoides small colony; Scanning electron microscopy

Indexed keywords

BOVINAE; MYCOPLASMA; MYCOPLASMA MYCOIDES; MYCOPLASMA MYCOIDES SUBSP. MYCOIDES;

ANTISERUM;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; CATTLE; CELL CULTURE; DRUG EFFECT; MACROPHAGE; MICROBIOLOGY; MYCOPLASMA MYCOIDES; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; ULTRASTRUCTURE;

ANIMALS; CATTLE; CELLS, CULTURED; IMMUNE SERA; MACROPHAGES; MICROSCOPY, ELECTRON, SCANNING; MYCOPLASMA MYCOIDES;

EID: 78649740936     PISSN: 0505401X     EISSN: 18281427     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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