Circulating Antigens in Cattle infected with Babesia bigemina or B. argentina

SOLUBLE antigens have been found in the serum of monkeys infected with Plasmodium knowlesi ; these antigens fixed complement with homologous antiserum but had no immunogenic activity 1 . However, antigens found in the serum of rats and mice infected with Trypanosoma brucei have been shown to be effe...

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Published in:Nature (London) 1966-07, Vol.211 (5047), p.422-422
Main Author: MAHONEY, D. F
Format: Article
Language:English
Subjects:
Animals
Apicomplexa
Cattle
Cattle Diseases - immunology
Complement Fixation Tests
Humanities and Social Sciences
Immunodiffusion
letter
multidisciplinary
Protozoan Infections - immunology
Protozoan Infections, Animal
Science
Science (multidisciplinary)
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Summary:SOLUBLE antigens have been found in the serum of monkeys infected with Plasmodium knowlesi ; these antigens fixed complement with homologous antiserum but had no immunogenic activity 1 . However, antigens found in the serum of rats and mice infected with Trypanosoma brucei have been shown to be effective immunizing agents 2–3 .
ISSN:0028-0836
1476-4687
DOI:10.1038/211422b0