The ability of TLR agonists to upregulate Brucella abortus strain RB51 mediated protection in a murine respiratory model

Brucella abortus is amongst the top 5 zoonotic diseases worldwide. The overall goal of this research is to generate a safe and effective vaccine for humans. Brucella abortus strain RB51, approved for use in cattle, provides protection by initiating a strong T-helper 1 (Th1) type response is a candid...

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Main Author: Walker, Michelle Kay
Other Authors: Veterinary Medicine
Format: Others
Published: Virginia Tech 2015
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10919/54564