Development of attenuated live vaccine candidates against swine brucellosis in a non-zoonotic B. suis biovar 2 background

Abstract Brucella is a genus of gram-negative bacteria that cause brucellosis. B. abortus and B. melitensis infect domestic ruminants while B. suis (biovars 1–3) infect swine, and all these bacteria but B. suis biovar 2 are zoonotic. Live attenuated B. abortus S19 and B. melitensis Rev1 are effectiv...

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Main Authors: Beatriz Aragón-Aranda, María Jesús de Miguel, Leticia Lázaro-Antón, Miriam Salvador-Bescós, Amaia Zúñiga-Ripa, Ignacio Moriyón, Maite Iriarte, Pilar M. Muñoz, Raquel Conde-Álvarez
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2020-07-01
Series:Veterinary Research
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13567-020-00815-8