A Meta-Analysis of the Effect of Bacillus Calmette-Guérin Vaccination Against Bovine Tuberculosis: Is Perfect the Enemy of Good?

A Meta-Analysis of the Effect of Bacillus Calmette-Guérin Vaccination Against Bovine Tuberculosis: Is Perfect the Enemy of Good?

More than 50 million cattle are likely exposed to bovine tuberculosis (bTB) worldwide, highlighting an urgent need for bTB control strategies in low- and middle-income countries (LMICs) and other regions where the disease remains endemic and test-and-slaughter approaches are unfeasible. While Bacill...

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Main Authors: Sreenidhi Srinivasan, Andrew J. K. Conlan, Laurel A. Easterling, Christian Herrera, Premanshu Dandapat, Maroudam Veerasami, Gobena Ameni, Naresh Jindal, Gopal Dhinakar Raj, James Wood, Nick Juleff, Douwe Bakker, Martin Vordermeier, Vivek Kapur
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2021-02-01
Series:Frontiers in Veterinary Science
Subjects:
BCG vaccine
bovine tuberculosis
efficacy
cattle
control program
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fvets.2021.637580/full

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