Development of a BCG challenge model for the testing of vaccine candidates against tuberculosis in cattle
Vaccination is being considered as part of a sustainable strategy for the control of bovine tuberculosis (BTB) in the UK. The live attenuated Mycobacterium bovis bacillus Calmette-Guerin (BCG) has been used experimentally to vaccinate cattle against BTB. However, BCG confers partial protection again...
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| Format: | Journal article |
| Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2014
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