Evaluation of Mycobacterium avium subsp. paratuberculosis isocitrate lyase (IcL) and ABC transporter (BacA) knockout mutants as vaccine candidates

There has been little success in controlling Johne’s disease, caused by Mycobacterium avium subsp. paratuberculosis, due to suboptimal diagnostics and the ineffectiveness of available vaccines. By knocking out BacA and IcL, genes required for MAP survival in dairy calves, two live-attenuated vaccine...

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Main Authors: Razieh Eshraghisamani, Rakel Arrazuria, Lucy Luo, Jeroen De Buck
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2023-03-01
Series:Frontiers in Cellular and Infection Microbiology
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fcimb.2023.1149419/full