Investigations towards an efficacious and safe strangles vaccine: Submucosal vaccination with a live attenuated Streptococcus equi

Veterinary Record

Volumn 147, Issue 20, 2000, Pages 563-567

  Jacobs, A A C ^a   Goovaerts, D ^a   Nuijten, P J M ^a   Theelen, R P H ^a   Hartford, O M ^b   Foster, T J ^b  

^a INTERVET INTERNATIONAL BV   (Netherlands)

^b TRINITY COLLEGE DUBLIN   (Ireland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

LIVE VACCINE; STREPTOCOCCUS VACCINE;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; HORSE; INFECTION CONTROL; NONHUMAN; STREPTOCOCCUS EQUI; VACCINATION; VETERINARY MEDICINE;

ANIMALIA; EQUUS CABALLUS; STREPTOCOCCUS; STREPTOCOCCUS EQUI;

EID: 0034638616     PISSN: 00424900     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/vr.147.20.563     Document Type: Article

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