Oral Vaccination of Free-Living Badgers (Meles meles) with Bacille Calmette Guérin (BCG) Vaccine Confers Protection against Tuberculosis.

Oral Vaccination of Free-Living Badgers (Meles meles) with Bacille Calmette Guérin (BCG) Vaccine Confers Protection against Tuberculosis.

A field trial was conducted to investigate the impact of oral vaccination of free-living badgers against natural-transmitted Mycobacterium bovis infection. For a period of three years badgers were captured over seven sweeps in three zones and assigned for oral vaccination with a lipid-encapsulated B...

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Main Authors: Eamonn Gormley, Deirdre Ní Bhuachalla, James O'Keeffe, Denise Murphy, Frank E Aldwell, Tara Fitzsimons, Paul Stanley, Jamie A Tratalos, Guy McGrath, Naomi Fogarty, Kevin Kenny, Simon J More, Locksley L McV Messam, Leigh A L Corner
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2017-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC5266210?pdf=render

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