Brucella melitensis Rev.1 vaccination generates a higher shedding risk of the vaccine strain in Alpine ibex (Capra ibex) compared to the domestic goat (Capra hircus)

Abstract Epidemiological investigations implemented in wild and domestic ruminants evidenced a reservoir for Brucella in Capra ibex in the French Alps. Vaccination was considered as a possible way to control Brucella infection in this wildlife population. Twelve ibexes and twelve goats were allocate...

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Main Authors: Claire Ponsart, Mickaël Riou, Yann Locatelli, Isabelle Jacques, Alain Fadeau, Maryne Jay, Roland Simon, Ludivine Perrot, Luca Freddi, Sylvain Breton, Thierry Chaumeil, Barbara Blanc, Katia Ortiz, Colin Vion, Damien Rioult, Erwan Quéméré, Pierre Sarradin, Jean-Yves Chollet, Bruno Garin-Bastuji, Sophie Rossi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2019-11-01
Series:Veterinary Research
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13567-019-0717-0