ANTIGENIC DIVERSITY OF COWDRIA-RUMINANTIUM ISOLATES DETERMINED BY CROSS-IMMUNITY

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作者
JONGEJAN, F [1 ]
THIELEMANS, MJC [1 ]
BRIERE, C [1 ]
UILENBERG, G [1 ]
机构
[1] INST ELEVAGE & MED VET PAYS TROP,F-94704 MAISONS ALFORT,FRANCE
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10.1016/0034-5288(91)90025-J
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S85 [动物医学(兽医学)];
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0906 ;
摘要
Antigenic diversity in five stocks of the tick-borne rickettsia Cowdria ruminantium, the causal agent of heartwater disease of ruminants, was studied by cross-immunity trials in goats and sheep. Complete absence of cross-protection was found only between the Kumm and Kwanyanga stocks, and in all other combinations there were various degrees of cross-immunity. Immunological strain differences were more pronounced in goats than in sheep.
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