COMPOSITIONS AND METHOD FOR TREATING OR PREVENTING INFECTIONS IN ANIMALS

Compositions and method for treating or preventing bacterial infections such as mastitis in animals, particularly bovine animals, which comprises administering an effective amount of granulocyte colony stimulating factor (G-CSF), are disclosed. The G-CSF may be naturally derived, or alternatively, t...

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Hauptverfasser: JEFFREY W. ANDRESEN, THOMAS C. BOONE, ALLAN L. MILLER
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Zusammenfassung:Compositions and method for treating or preventing bacterial infections such as mastitis in animals, particularly bovine animals, which comprises administering an effective amount of granulocyte colony stimulating factor (G-CSF), are disclosed. The G-CSF may be naturally derived, or alternatively, the G-CSF and genetically engineered variants of G-CSF may be the expression products of genetically engineered prokaryotic or eukaryotic host cells.