Growth of Theileria parva-infected bovine lymphoid cells in irradiated mice

SEVERAL attempts to establish Theileria parva, the causative organism of East Coast fever of cattle, in laboratory animals1-4 have failed. The recent successful establishment of T. parva macroschizont-infected bovine lymphoid cells in tissue culture5 provided a concentrated source of material which...

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Veröffentlicht in:Nature. New biology (London) 1972-03, Vol.236 (65), p.106-107
Hauptverfasser: Irvin, A.D, Brown, C.G.D, Cunningham, M.P, Crawford, J.G, Ledger, M.A
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Zusammenfassung:SEVERAL attempts to establish Theileria parva, the causative organism of East Coast fever of cattle, in laboratory animals1-4 have failed. The recent successful establishment of T. parva macroschizont-infected bovine lymphoid cells in tissue culture5 provided a concentrated source of material which could be used in further attempts to infect laboratory animals.
ISSN:0369-4887
0090-0028
2058-1092
DOI:10.1038/newbio236106a0