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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Huvudupphovsmän: Villarreal-Ramos, B, Berg, S, Chamberlain, L, Mcshane, H, Hewinson, R, Clifford, D, Vordermeier, M
Materialtyp: Journal article
Språk:English
Publicerad: Elsevier 2014