Oral administration of tobacco seeds expressing antigenic proteins in mice Balb-C: a model of edible vaccines for oedema disease

Oedema disease of pigs is an enterotoxaemia affecting pigs aged 4 to 12 weeks and responsible of considerable economic losses. The oedema disease is caused by the extra-intestinal effects of Shiga-like toxin II variant, SLT-Iiv or VT2e. SLT are bipartite molecules composed of a single enzymatic intr...

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Main Authors: A. Baldi, L. Pinotti, C. Fogher, C. Domeneghini, A. Di Giancamillo, S. Reggi, L. Rossi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Taylor & Francis Group 2011-03-01
Series:Italian Journal of Animal Science
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Online Access:http://www.aspajournal.it/index.php/ijas/article/view/1897