A COMMERCIAL VACCINE FOR OVINE TOXOPLASMOSIS

被引:193
作者
BUXTON, D
INNES, EA
机构
[1] Moredun Research Institute, Edinburgh, EH 17 7JH
关键词
TOXOPLASMOSIS; TOXOPLASMA GONDII; IMMUNITY; VACCINE; SHEEP;
D O I
10.1017/S003118200000144X
中图分类号
R38 [医学寄生虫学]; Q [生物科学];
学科分类号
07 [理学]; 0710 [生物学]; 09 [农学]; 100103 [病原生物学];
摘要
This paper describes the development of the first commercial vaccine for toxoplasmosis. The vaccine comprises live tachyzoites of the S-48 'incomplete' strain of Toxoplasma gondii and is deployed to control toxoplasma abortion in sheep. A discussion of protective immune mechanisms and recent studies on host responses to the vaccine is also included.
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页码:S11 / S16
页数:6
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