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Life Sciences
Recent findings in life sciences described by A. Rybnikar and colleagues
July 9th, 2008
"Immunity against ringworm has been well examined, but the knowledge of its development after repeated infection is limited. Therefore, the immunity developed after a single or double contact with various doses of Trichophyton verrucosum strain was investigated in calves which had or had not shown any signs of ringworm after contact with dermatophyte," investigators in Czech Republic report. "In total six individual experiments were performed on 117 calves. Experimental infection with the virulent T. verrucosum strain was used to investigate the animals' immunity. Calves showing severe trichophytosis after application of high doses of T. verrucosum culture were immune...
Source: Vaccine Weekly (2008-07-09)
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