Efficacy of Brucella abortus vaccine strain RB51 compared to the reference vaccine Brucella abortus strain 19 in water buffalo

Approximately 250 000 water buffalo (Bubalus bubalis) live in the Campania region of southern Italy where the breeding of this species is very popular. Of these animals, almost 150 000 are concentrated in the Caserta province where the prevalence of Brucella abortus in this species represents approx...

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Main Authors: Vincenzo Caporale, Barbara Bonfini, Elisabetta Di Giannatale, Andrea Di Provvido, Simona Forcella, Armando Giovannini, Manuela Tittarelli, Massimo Scacchia
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Istituto Zooprofilattico Sperimentale dell'Abruzzo e del Molise G. Caporale 2010-03-01
Series:Veterinaria Italiana
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Online Access:http://www.izs.it/vet_italiana/2010/46_1/13.pdf