Evaluation of P22 Antigenic Complex for the Immuno-Diagnosis of Tuberculosis in BCG Vaccinated and Unvaccinated Goats

Evaluation of P22 Antigenic Complex for the Immuno-Diagnosis of Tuberculosis in BCG Vaccinated and Unvaccinated Goats

Current eradication strategies of tuberculosis (TB) in goats mainly rely on the single intradermal tuberculin test (SIT) and single intradermal cervical comparative tuberculin tests (SICCTs). TB vaccination has been proposed as a cost-effective option in high-prevalence herds or countries where econ...

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Main Authors: Claudia Arrieta-Villegas, José Antonio Infantes-Lorenzo, Javier Bezos, Miriam Grasa, Enric Vidal, Irene Mercader, Mahavir Singh, Mariano Domingo, Lucía de Juan, Bernat Pérez de Val
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2020-07-01
Series:Frontiers in Veterinary Science
Subjects:
tuberculosis
diagnosis
goats
bacille Calmette-Guérin (BCG)
skin test
interferon-gamma release assay (IGRA)
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fvets.2020.00374/full

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