Abstract
The lymphocyte subpopulations of peripheral blood of normal lambs and lambs experimentally infected with bovine respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) were analysed by flow cytometry, using a panel of monoclonal antibodies against specific lymphocyte epitopes. Experimental infection with bovine RSV was characterized by a significant rise in SBU-T8+ (CD8+ or cytotoxic) T cells and a significant reduction in SBU-T4+ (CD4+ or helper) T cells and B (LCA p220+) lymphocytes (P
| Original language | English |
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| Pages (from-to) | 383-391 |
| Number of pages | 8 |
| Journal | Veterinary Immunology and Immunopathology |
| Volume | 24 |
| Issue number | 4 |
| Publication status | Published - Apr 1990 |