Efficacy and Safety of BCG Vaccine for Control of Tuberculosis in Domestic Livestock and Wildlife

Bovine tuberculosis (TB) continues to be an intractable problem in many countries, particularly where “test and slaughter” policies cannot be implemented or where wildlife reservoirs of Mycobacterium bovis infection serve as a recurrent source of infection for domestic livestock. Alternative control...

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Main Authors: Bryce M. Buddle, Hans Martin Vordermeier, Mark A. Chambers, Lin-Mari de Klerk-Lorist
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2018-10-01
Series:Frontiers in Veterinary Science
Subjects:
BCG
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fvets.2018.00259/full