| Literature DB >> 24908189 |
H Martin Vordermeier1, Bernat Pérez de Val2, Bryce M Buddle3, Bernardo Villarreal-Ramos4, Gareth J Jones4, R Glyn Hewinson4, Mariano Domingo2.
Abstract
Tuberculosis either caused by Mycobacterium bovis or M. caprae is a significant burden to agricultural industries worldwide. Vaccination of domestic ruminant species such as cattle and goats constitutes a potential tool to support disease control. This review will discuss recent progress made to develop tuberculosis vaccines against domestic ruminants as well as approaches to differentiate vaccinated and infected animals (DIVA) and biomarker discovery studies. CrownEntities:
Keywords: Biomarkers; Cattle; DIVA; Goats; Tuberculosis; Vaccination
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Year: 2014 PMID: 24908189 DOI: 10.1016/j.rvsc.2014.04.015
Source DB: PubMed Journal: Res Vet Sci ISSN: 0034-5288 Impact factor: 2.534