Protection of rabbits against enteropathogenic <it>Escherichia coli </it>(EPEC) using an intimin null mutant

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Diarrhea and mortality resulting from infections with enteropathogenic <it>Escherichia coli </it>(EPEC) are of major economic importance in the rabbit meat industry. There is a growing need for an effective vaccine to cop...

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Main Authors: Imberechts Hein, Laevens Hans, Mariën Jonas, Vandekerchove Dominique, Stakenborg Tim, Peeters Johan
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2006-06-01
Series:BMC Veterinary Research
Online Access:http://www.biomedcentral.com/1746-6148/2/22