Kinetics of epsilon antitoxin antibodies in different strategies for active immunization of lambs against enterotoxaemia

Kinetics of epsilon antitoxin antibodies in different strategies for active immunization of lambs against enterotoxaemia

Enterotoxaemia, a common disease that affects domestic small ruminants, is mainly caused by the epsilon toxin of Clostridium perfringens type D. The present study tested four distinct immunization protocols to evaluate humoral response in lambs, a progeny of non-vaccinated sheep during gestation. Tw...

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Main Authors: Heni F. Costa, Selene D. Babboni, Carlos F.C. Rodrigues, Carlos R. Padovani, Iveraldo S. Dutra, Silvana C. Paulan, José R. Modolo
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Colégio Brasileiro de Patologia Animal (CBPA) 2013-08-01
Series:Pesquisa Veterinária Brasileira
Subjects:
Clostridium perfringens tipo D
antitoxina épsilon
ELISA
clostridiose
imunização
enterotoxemia
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