Consumption of baits containing raccoon pox-based plague vaccines protects black-tailed prairie dogs (Cynomys ludovicianus)

Vector-Borne and Zoonotic Diseases

Volumn 10, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 53-58

  Rocke, Tonie E ^a   Pussini, Nicola ^a   Smith, Susan R ^a   Williamson, Judy ^a   Powell, Bradford ^b   Osorio, Jorge E ^c  

^a NATIONAL WILDLIFE HEALTH CENTER   (United States)

^b UNITED STATES ARMY MEDICAL RESEARCH INSTITUTE OF INFECTIOUS DISEASES   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN MADISON   (United States)

Author keywords

Black tailed prairie dogs; Cynomys ludovicianus; F1 V fusion protein; Oral vaccination; Plague; Raccoon poxvirus vaccines; Yersinia pestis

Indexed keywords

ALUMINUM POTASSIUM SULFATE; ANTIGEN; HYBRID PROTEIN; PLAGUE VACCINE; VIRUS PROTEIN V;

ADULT ANIMAL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANTIBODY TITER; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOG; FEMALE; IMMUNITY; KAPLAN MEIER METHOD; MALE; MAMMAL; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PLAGUE; POXVIRUS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RACCOON POXVIRUS; SURVIVAL RATE; VACCINATION; VIRUS RECOMBINANT;

ADMINISTRATION, ORAL; ANIMALS; ANIMALS, WILD; ANTIBODIES, BACTERIAL; FEMALE; KAPLAN-MEIERS ESTIMATE; MALE; PLAGUE; PLAGUE VACCINE; POXVIRIDAE; RACCOONS; RODENT DISEASES; SCIURIDAE; VACCINATION; YERSINIA PESTIS;

ANIMALIA; BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); CYNOMYS; CYNOMYS LUDOVICIANUS; MAMMALIA; MUS; PROCYON; RACCOONPOX VIRUS; SIPHONAPTERA (FLEAS); YERSINIA PESTIS;

EID: 77249162214     PISSN: 15303667     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1089/vbz.2009.0050     Document Type: Article

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