Effects of passive transfer of immunity on results of diagnostic tests for antibodies against feline immunodeficiency virus in kittens born to vaccinated queens

Journal of the American Veterinary Medical Association

Volumn 225, Issue 10, 2004, Pages 1554-1557

  MacDonald, Kristin ^a   Levy, Julie K ^a   Tucker, Sylvia J ^a   Crawford, P Cynda ^a  

^a University of Florida College of Veterinary Medicine   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

IMMUNOGLOBULIN G; VIRUS ANTIBODY; VIRUS VACCINE;

ANTIBODY BLOOD LEVEL; ARTICLE; CAT; CHILDBIRTH; COLOSTRUM; CONTROLLED STUDY; FELINE IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS; FEMALE; MALE; MILK LEVEL; NONHUMAN; PASSIVE IMMUNIZATION; VACCINATION; VIRUS INFECTION;

AGE FACTORS; ANIMALS; ANIMALS, NEWBORN; ANTIBODIES, VIRAL; CAT DISEASES; CATS; DISEASE TRANSMISSION, VERTICAL; FEMALE; IMMUNIZATION, PASSIVE; IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS, FELINE; LENTIVIRUS INFECTIONS; SPECIFIC PATHOGEN-FREE ORGANISMS; VACCINATION; VIRAL VACCINES;

ANIMALIA; FELIDAE; FELINE IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS; FELIS CATUS;

EID: 8844232631     PISSN: 00031488     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2460/javma.2004.225.1554     Document Type: Article

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