Article
Experimental infection of pregnant cattle with the vaccine candidate Brucella abortus strain RB51: pathologic, bacteriologic, and serologic findings.
Veterinary pathology - 1 Nov 1996
Palmer M V, Cheville N F, Jensen A E
Abstract excerpt
To determine the placental tropism and abortigenicity of the vaccine candidate Brucella abortus strain RB51 (SRB51), a rough mutant of the virulent strain 2308, ten Polled Hereford heifers were inoculated intravenously in the 6th month of gestation. Heifers were euthanatized and examined at posti...
Topics
- Abortion, Veterinary
- Animals
- Antibodies, Viral
- Brucella abortus
- Brucellosis, Bovine
- Cattle
- Cattle Diseases
- Female
- Fetus
- Incidence
- Mutation
- Placenta
- Pregnancy
- Pregnancy Complications, Infectious
- Pregnancy, Animal
- Uterus
- Viral Vaccines