Primary infection protects pigs against re-infection with Lawsonia intracellularis in experimental challenge studies

Veterinary Microbiology

Volumn 149, Issue 3-4, 2011, Pages 406-414

  Riber, Ulla ^a   Cordes, Henriette ^a   Boutrup, Torsten S ^a   Jensen, Tim K ^a   Heegaard, Peter M H ^a   Jungersen, Gregers ^a  

^a TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF DENMARK   (Denmark)

Author keywords

Acute phase protein response; IHC; Lawsonia intracellularis; Pathology; Protection; Re infection

Indexed keywords

BACTERIAL ANTIGEN; BACTERIAL DNA; BACTERIUM ANTIBODY; C REACTIVE PROTEIN; HAPTOGLOBIN; IMMUNOGLOBULIN G ANTIBODY; TIAMULIN; VETERINARY DRUG;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ANTIBIOTIC THERAPY; ANTIBODY PRODUCTION; ARTICLE; AUTOPSY; BACTERIAL SHEDDING; BACTERIUM DETECTION; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENTEROPATHY; ENZYME IMMUNOASSAY; EXPERIMENTAL INFECTION; FECES ANALYSIS; FEMALE; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; INFECTION RESISTANCE; INTESTINE MUCOSA; LAWSONIA; LAWSONIA INTRACELLULARIS; LEUKOCYTE COUNT; MALE; NONHUMAN; PRIMARY INFECTION; PROTEIN BLOOD LEVEL; REAL TIME POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; REINFECTION; SWINE; SWINE DISEASE;

ACUTE-PHASE PROTEINS; ACUTE-PHASE REACTION; ANIMALS; ANTI-BACTERIAL AGENTS; ANTIBODIES, BACTERIAL; ANTIGENS, BACTERIAL; BACTERIAL SHEDDING; C-REACTIVE PROTEIN; DESULFOVIBRIONACEAE INFECTIONS; FECES; FEMALE; IMMUNITY, INNATE; IMMUNOGLOBULIN G; INTESTINAL MUCOSA; LAWSONIA BACTERIA; MALE; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RANDOM ALLOCATION; SWINE; SWINE DISEASES;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); LAWSONIA INTRACELLULARIS; SUIDAE;

EID: 79953036632     PISSN: 03781135     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.vetmic.2010.11.028     Document Type: Article

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