Field evaluation of the efficacy of Mycobacterium bovis BCG vaccine against tuberculosis in goats

Field evaluation of the efficacy of Mycobacterium bovis BCG vaccine against tuberculosis in goats

Abstract Background Control of animal tuberculosis (TB) through vaccination has emerged as a long-term strategy to complement test and slaughter control strategy. A pilot trial under field conditions was conducted in a goat herd with high TB prevalence to assess the efficacy of the Mycobacterium bov...

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Main Authors: Enric Vidal, Claudia Arrieta-Villegas, Miriam Grasa, Irene Mercader, Mariano Domingo, Bernat Pérez de Val
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2017-08-01
Series:BMC Veterinary Research
Subjects:
BCG
Efficacy
Field study
Goats
Tuberculosis
Vaccine
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12917-017-1182-5

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