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Enhanced Humoral Antibody Production in Mice against Influenza Virus by Streptococcal Preparation OK‐432

1981; Wiley; Volume: 25; Issue: 2 Linguagem: Inglês

10.1111/j.1348-0421.1981.tb00023.x

1348-0421

Takashi Watanabe, Kyoichi Adachi, Yoshiya Horikawa, Katsumasa Sato, Hajime Saito,

interferon and immune responses

Microbiology and ImmunologyVolume 25, Issue 2 p. 205-208 NoteFree Access Enhanced Humoral Antibody Production in Mice against Influenza Virus by Streptococcal Preparation OK-432 Takashi Watanabe, Corresponding Author Takashi Watanabe Department of Microbiology and Immunology, Shimane Medical University, Izumo, Shimane, 693Search for more papers by this authorKyoichi Adachi, Kyoichi Adachi Department of Microbiology and Immunology, Shimane Medical University, Izumo, Shimane, 693Search for more papers by this authorYoshiya Horikawa, Yoshiya Horikawa Department of Microbiology and Immunology, Shimane Medical University, Izumo, Shimane, 693Search for more papers by this authorKatsumasa Sato, Katsumasa Sato Department of Microbiology and Immunology, Shimane Medical University, Izumo, Shimane, 693Search for more papers by this authorHajime Saito, Hajime Saito Department of Microbiology and Immunology, Shimane Medical University, Izumo, Shimane, 693Search for more papers by this author Takashi Watanabe, Corresponding Author Takashi Watanabe Department of Microbiology and Immunology, Shimane Medical University, Izumo, Shimane, 693Search for more papers by this authorKyoichi Adachi, Kyoichi Adachi Department of Microbiology and Immunology, Shimane Medical University, Izumo, Shimane, 693Search for more papers by this authorYoshiya Horikawa, Yoshiya Horikawa Department of Microbiology and Immunology, Shimane Medical University, Izumo, Shimane, 693Search for more papers by this authorKatsumasa Sato, Katsumasa Sato Department of Microbiology and Immunology, Shimane Medical University, Izumo, Shimane, 693Search for more papers by this authorHajime Saito, Hajime Saito Department of Microbiology and Immunology, Shimane Medical University, Izumo, Shimane, 693Search for more papers by this author First published: February 1981 https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1348-0421.1981.tb00023.xCitations: 6AboutPDF ToolsRequest permissionExport citationAdd to favoritesTrack citation ShareShare Give accessShare full text accessShare full-text accessPlease review our Terms and Conditions of Use and check box below to share full-text version of article.I have read and accept the Wiley Online Library Terms and Conditions of UseShareable LinkUse the link below to share a full-text version of this article with your friends and colleagues. 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