Effects of in ovo interleukin-4-plasmid injection on anticoccidia immune response in a coccidia infection model of chickens

Poultry Science

Volumn 91, Issue 6, 2012, Pages 1326-1334

  Annamalai, T ^a   Selvaraj, R K ^a  

^a OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Coccidiosis; In ovo vaccination; Interleukin 4

Indexed keywords

AVES; COCCIDIA; GALLUS GALLUS; SPONDIAS PURPUREA;

CD8 ANTIGEN; IMMUNOGLOBULIN G; IMMUNOLOGICAL ADJUVANT; INTERLEUKIN 4; NITRIC OXIDE; PARASITE ANTIGEN; PROTOZOAL VACCINE;

ANIMAL; ANIMAL DISEASE; ARTICLE; BIRD DISEASE; BLOOD; CECUM; CHICK EMBRYO; CHICKEN; COCCIDIOSIS; EIMERIA; FECES; GENETICS; IMMUNOLOGY; INJECTION; MONONUCLEAR CELL; OOCYST; PARASITOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY; WEIGHT GAIN;

ADJUVANTS, IMMUNOLOGIC; ANIMALS; ANTIGENS, CD8; ANTIGENS, PROTOZOAN; CECUM; CHICK EMBRYO; CHICKENS; COCCIDIOSIS; EIMERIA; FECES; IMMUNOGLOBULIN G; INJECTIONS; INTERLEUKIN-4; LEUKOCYTES, MONONUCLEAR; NITRIC OXIDE; OOCYSTS; POULTRY DISEASES; PROTOZOAN VACCINES; WEIGHT GAIN;

EID: 84930538965     PISSN: 00325791     EISSN: 15253171     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3382/ps.2011-02026     Document Type: Article

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