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Assessment of genetic stability of Brucella melitensis Rev 1 vaccine strain by multiple-locus variable-number tandem repeat analysis.
Vaccine - 12 Apr 2007
García-Yoldi David, Le Fleche Philippe, Marín Clara M, De Miguel María J, Muñoz Pilar M, Vergnaud Gilles, López-Goñi Ignacio
Abstract excerpt
The assessment of the genetic stability is one of the essential elements to guarantee the biological quality of live anti-bacteria vaccines. Live attenuated Brucella melitensis Rev 1 is the most effective vaccine against brucellosis in small ruminants. Thirty-six B. melitensis Rev 1 vaccine strains isolated from human or animal sources from different geographic regions, from different commercial batches or...
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