Evaluation of response to anti-leptospira bacterin vaccination in pregnant ewes and the passive transfer of antibodies to their offspring

Leptospirosis in sheep is often underestimated, and leads to great economic losses for the sheep farming industry. The aim of this study was to evaluate the humoral immune response in pregnant ewes, after the injection of a commercial polyvalent vaccine for leptospirosis, and to observe the transmis...

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Main Authors: Ligia Pinho Cuccato, Anna Monteiro Correia Lima, Thais Fernanda Martins dos Reis, Caroline Lopes Queiroz, Ana Beatriz Gacez Buiatte, Andrea Zago Ciuffa, Dayane Olímpia Gomes, Vinícius Buiatte de Andrade Alves, Fernanda Rosalinski-Moraes
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Universidade Federal de Uberlândia 2020-06-01
Series:Bioscience Journal
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Online Access:http://www.seer.ufu.br/index.php/biosciencejournal/article/view/47708