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Antibody activities in hyperimmune plasma against the Rhodococcus equi virulence -associated protein A or poly-N-acetyl glucosamine are associated with protection of foals against rhodococcal pneumonia

The efficacy of transfusion with hyperimmune plasma (HIP) for preventing pneumonia caused by Rhodococcus equi remains ill-defined. Quarter Horse foals at 2 large breeding farms were randomly assigned to be transfused with 2 L of HIP from adult donors hyperimmunized either with R. equi (RE HIP) or a...

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Autores principales: Kahn, Susanne K., Cywes-Bentley, Colette, Blodgett, Glenn P., Canaday, Nathan M., Turner-Garcia, Carly E., Vinacur, Mariana, Cortez-Ramirez, Sophia C., Sutter, Patrick J., Meyer, Sarah C., Bordin, Angela I., Vlock, Daniel R., Pier, Gerald B., Cohen, Noah D.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8389416/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34437551
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0250133