Maternal and foetal immune responses of cattle following an experimental challenge with Neospora caninum at day 70 of gestation

Veterinary Research

Volumn 43, Issue 1, 2012, Pages

  Bartley, Paul M ^a   Wright, Stephen E ^a   Maley, Stephen W ^a   MacAldowie, Colin N ^a   Nath, Mintu ^b   Hamilton, Clare M ^a,c   Katzer, Frank ^a   Buxton, David ^a   Innes, Elisabeth A ^a  

^a MOREDUN RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United Kingdom)

^b BIOMATHEMATICS AND STATISTICS SCOTLAND   (United Kingdom)

^c UNIVERSITY COLLEGE DUBLIN   (Ireland)

Author keywords

Cattle; Early gestation; Maternal foetal cellular immune; Neospora caninum

Indexed keywords

CYTOKINE;

ANIMAL; ANIMAL DISEASE; ARTICLE; CATTLE; CATTLE DISEASE; CELL PROLIFERATION; CELLULAR IMMUNITY; CHLOROCEBUS AETHIOPS; COCCIDIOSIS; ENZYME LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; FEMALE; FLUORESCENT ANTIBODY TECHNIQUE; IMMUNOLOGY; INTRAVENOUS DRUG ADMINISTRATION; LYMPH NODE; MONONUCLEAR CELL; NEOSPORA; PARASITOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY; PREGNANCY; SUBCUTANEOUS DRUG ADMINISTRATION; VERO CELL LINE;

ANIMALS; CATTLE; CATTLE DISEASES; CELL PROLIFERATION; CERCOPITHECUS AETHIOPS; COCCIDIOSIS; CYTOKINES; ENZYME-LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; FEMALE; FLUORESCENT ANTIBODY TECHNIQUE, INDIRECT; IMMUNITY, CELLULAR; INJECTIONS, INTRAVENOUS; INJECTIONS, SUBCUTANEOUS; LEUKOCYTES, MONONUCLEAR; LYMPH NODES; NEOSPORA; PREGNANCY; VERO CELLS;

EID: 84865006690     PISSN: 09284249     EISSN: 12979716     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1297-9716-43-38     Document Type: Article

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