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Superior Protection from Live-Attenuated Vaccines Directed against Johne's Disease.
Clinical and vaccine immunology : CVI - 1 Jan 2017
Shippy Daniel C, Lemke Justin J, Berry Aubrey, Nelson Kathryn, Hines Murray E, Talaat Adel M
Abstract excerpt
Mycobacterium avium subsp. paratuberculosis (M. paratuberculosis) is the etiological agent of Johne's disease in ruminants. Johne's disease is an important enteric infection causing large economic losses associated with infected herds. In an attempt to fight this infection, we created two novel live-attenuated vaccine candidates with mutations in sigH and lipN (pgsH and pgsN, respectively). Earlier reports in...
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