Innate immunity to Rhodococcus equi: the response of adult and juvenile equine neutrophils

Blood was obtained from 5 adult horses and 16 juvenile horses (foals) at the time of birth and subsequently at 2-, 4-, and 8-weeks of age. Neutrophils from adult horses were purified and incubated for 2 h and 4 h with media, avirulent R. equi, virulent R. equi, or recombinant-human granulocyte-macro...

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Main Author: Nerren, Jessica Rachel
Other Authors: Cohen, Noah D
Format: Others
Language:en_US
Published: 2010
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/1969.1/ETD-TAMU-1635
http://hdl.handle.net/1969.1/ETD-TAMU-1635