Immunological response to <i>Brucella abortus<i> strain 19 vaccination of cattle in a communal area in South Africa

Immunological response to <i>Brucella abortus<i> strain 19 vaccination of cattle in a communal area in South Africa

Brucellosis is of worldwide economic and public health importance. Heifer vaccination with live attenuated Brucella abortus strain 19 (S19) is the cornerstone of control in low- and middle-income countries. Antibody persistence induced by S19 is directly correlated with the number of colony-forming...

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Main Authors: Gregory J.G. Simpson, Tanguy Marcotty, Elodie Rouille, Abel Chilundo, Jean-Jacques Letteson, Jacques Godfroid
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: AOSIS 2018-03-01
Series:Journal of the South African Veterinary Association
Subjects:
brucellosis
communal
cattle
vaccination
S19
serology
skin test
Online Access:https://jsava.co.za/index.php/jsava/article/view/1527

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