Safety of Brucella Abortus strain RB51 vaccine in non-target ungulates and coyotes

Journal of Wildlife Diseases

Volumn 38, Issue 3, 2002, Pages 552-557

  Kreeger, Terry J ^a   DeLiberto, Thomas J ^b   Olsen, Steven C ^c   Edwards, William H ^a   Cook, Walter E ^a  

^a WYOMING GAME AND FISH DEPARTMENT   (United States)

^b UTAH STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c AGRICULTURAL RESEARCH SERVICE   (United States)

Author keywords

Alces alces; Antilocapra americana; Bighorn sheep; Brucella abortus; Canis latrans, coyote; Moose; Mule deer; Odocoileus hemionus; Ovis canadensis; Pronghorn; Strain RB51; Vaccination

Indexed keywords

ALCES ALCES; ALCES ALCES SHIRASI; ANIMALIA; ANTILOCAPRA AMERICANA; BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); BISON; BISON BISON; BRUCELLA; BRUCELLA MELITENSIS BIOVAR ABORTUS; BUBALUS; CANIDAE; CANIS; CANIS LATRANS; CERVIDAE; CERVUS; CERVUS ELAPHUS; ODOCOILEUS; ODOCOILEUS HEMIONUS; OVIS ARIES; OVIS CANADENSIS; UNGULATA;

BRUCELLA VACCINE;

ANIMAL; ANIMAL DISEASE; ARTICLE; BOVIDS; BRUCELLA ABORTUS; BRUCELLOSIS; CARNIVORA; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; CROSSOVER PROCEDURE; DEER; FEMALE; IMMUNOLOGY; MALE; METHODOLOGY; ORAL DRUG ADMINISTRATION; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; SAFETY; SHEEP; STANDARD; VACCINATION; WILD ANIMAL;

ADMINISTRATION, ORAL; ANIMALS; ANIMALS, WILD; BRUCELLA ABORTUS; BRUCELLA VACCINE; BRUCELLOSIS; CARNIVORA; CROSS-OVER STUDIES; DEER; FEMALE; MALE; RUMINANTS; SAFETY; SHEEP; VACCINATION;

EID: 0036653586     PISSN: 00903558     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.7589/0090-3558-38.3.552     Document Type: Article

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