Heat-labile enterotoxin antibodies in calves

Res Vet Sci. 1979 Jul;27(1):133-4.

Abstract

The presence of antibodies to Escherichia coli heat-labile enterotoxin (LT) was measured in serum samples collected from 91 calves. Of these animals, 87 per cent had detectable levels of anti-LT in a seroneutralisation test performed in the Y1 adrenal cell time.

Publication types

  • Comparative Study

MeSH terms

  • Animals
  • Antibodies, Bacterial / analysis*
  • Cattle / immunology*
  • Cattle Diseases / immunology
  • Diarrhea / immunology
  • Diarrhea / veterinary
  • Enterotoxins / immunology*
  • Escherichia coli / immunology*
  • Hot Temperature

Substances

  • Antibodies, Bacterial
  • Enterotoxins