Safety and immunogenicity of Brucella abortus strain RB51 vaccine in pregnant cattle

American Journal of Veterinary Research

Volumn 58, Issue 5, 1997, Pages 472-477

  Palmer, Mitchell V ^a   Olsen, Steven C ^a   Cheville, Norman F ^b  

^a NATIONAL ANIMAL DISEASE CENTER   (United States)

^b IOWA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BRUCELLA VACCINE;

ARTICLE; BRUCELLA ABORTUS; CATTLE; DRUG SAFETY; ENZYME LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; FEMALE; IMMUNOGENICITY; NONHUMAN; PREGNANCY; VACCINATION; VETERINARY MEDICINE;

ANIMALS; ANTIBODIES, BACTERIAL; BRUCELLA ABORTUS; BRUCELLA VACCINE; BRUCELLOSIS, BOVINE; CATTLE; ENZYME-LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; FEMALE; IMMUNITY, CELLULAR; LYMPH NODES; LYMPHOCYTE ACTIVATION; MALE; MONOCYTES; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY, ANIMAL;

ANIMALIA; BOS TAURUS; BRUCELLA; BRUCELLA MELITENSIS BIOVAR ABORTUS;

EID: 0030918143     PISSN: 00029645     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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