Antigenic composition, not the degree of polymerization, determines the requirement for thymus-derived cells in immune responses to Salmonella flagellar proteins

MeSH terms

• Animals
• Antibodies, Bacterial / analysis
• Antibody Formation*
• Antibody-Producing Cells / immunology
• Antigens, Bacterial / analysis*
• Antilymphocyte Serum
• Bacterial Proteins / analysis
• Erythrocytes / immunology
• Flagella / immunology
• Hemolytic Plaque Technique
• Horses / immunology
• Immunoglobulin M
• Mice
• Mice, Inbred CBA
• Radiation Chimera
• Salmonella / immunology*
• Salmonella paratyphi A / immunology
• Salmonella typhimurium / immunology
• Sheep / immunology
• T-Lymphocytes / immunology*
• Thymectomy