EFFECT OF A RECENT INJECTION OF PURIFIED PROTEIN DERIVATIVE ON DIAGNOSTIC-TESTS FOR TUBERCULOSIS IN CATTLE INFECTED WITH MYCOBACTERIUM-BOVIS

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作者
DOHERTY, ML
MONAGHAN, ML
BASSETT, HF
QUINN, PJ
机构
[1] Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, University College Dublin, Ballsbridge
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10.1016/0034-5288(95)90105-1
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S85 [动物医学(兽医学)];
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0906 ;
摘要
The intradermal injection of avian and bovine purified protein derivative into 15 Mycobacterium bovis-infected cattle reduced the capacity of a second single intradermal comparative tuberculin test carried out seven days later to predict accurately the animals' infection status (P<0.001). In vitro lymphyocyte blastogenesis was also reduced (P<0.05) but the in vitro production of interferon gamma was unaffected.
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