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. 1960 Apr;3(2):135–144.

Dictyocaulus viviparus Infection

Immunological Studies on

Active Immunization with Whole Worm Vaccine

W F H Jarrett, F W Jennings, W I M McIntyre, W Mulligan, G M Urquhart
PMCID: PMC1423978  PMID: 14406847

Abstract

Experiments on the vaccination of calves against Dictyocaulus viviparus infection using whole worm antigen in Freund's adjuvant are described. A reduction in the number of worms developing from a challenge infection was sometimes obtained but the method seems to be of little practical value.

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Selected References

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