Screening of Mycobacterium avium subsp. paratuberculosis Mutants for Attenuation in a Bovine Monocyte-Derived Macrophage Model

Screening of Mycobacterium avium subsp. paratuberculosis Mutants for Attenuation in a Bovine Monocyte-Derived Macrophage Model

Vaccination remains a major tool for prevention and progression of Johne’s disease, a chronic enteritis of ruminants worldwide. Currently there is only one licensed vaccine within the United States and two vaccines licensed internationally against Johne’s disease. All licensed vaccines reduce feca...

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Main Authors: Elise A Lamont, Adel M Talaat, Paul M Coussens, John eBannantine, Yrjo Tapio Grohn, Robab eKatani, Lingling eLi, Vivek eKapur, Srinand eSreevastan
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2014-06-01
Series:Frontiers in Cellular and Infection Microbiology
Subjects:
Mycobacterium avium subsp. paratuberculosis
Survival
Vaccine
macrophage
attenuation
Johne’s disease
Online Access:http://journal.frontiersin.org/Journal/10.3389/fcimb.2014.00087/full

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