Development of an antigen-specific ELISPOT to detect intestinal antibody responses to the swine whipworm, Trichuris suis
The swine whipworm, Trichuris suis, is a parasite present throughout the United States and is of concern to the swine industry worldwide because it is very pathogenic to growing pigs. The economic threat posed by T. suis and other intestinal parasite infections has created a strong interest in the d...
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Virginia Tech
2014
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Online Access: | http://hdl.handle.net/10919/39493 http://scholar.lib.vt.edu/theses/available/etd-10022007-144727/ |