Nest box-deployed bait for delivering oral vaccines to white-footed mice

Ticks and Tick-borne Diseases

Volumn 2, Issue 3, 2011, Pages 151-155

  Telford, Sam R ^a   Cunningham, Jenny A ^a   Waltari, Eric ^a   Hu, Linden ^b  

^a TUFTS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b TUFTS MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Bait; Borrelia burgdorferi; Deer ticks ; Lyme disease; Oral vaccination; White footed mice

Indexed keywords

PROTOZOAL VACCINE; RHODAMINE 123;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TRAPPING; ARTICLE; BLUEBERRY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG DELIVERY SYSTEM; DRUG FORMULATION; FLAVOR; LYME DISEASE; MOUSE; NEST BOX DEPLOYED BAIT; NONHUMAN; OLFACTORY DISCRIMINATION; PALATABILITY; PEANUT BUTTER; PRIORITY JOURNAL; VACCINATION; VIBRISSA;

ADMINISTRATION, ORAL; ANIMALS; ANIMALS, WILD; ANTIGENS, BACTERIAL; ARACHIS HYPOGAEA; BACTERIAL OUTER MEMBRANE PROTEINS; BORRELIA BURGDORFERI; DISEASE RESERVOIRS; FEEDING BEHAVIOR; FEMALE; FLUORESCENT DYES; LYME DISEASE; LYME DISEASE VACCINES; MALE; PEROMYSCUS; RHODAMINES; VACCINATION; VIBRISSAE;

ARACHIS HYPOGAEA; BORRELIA BURGDORFERI; IXODES DAMMINI; MUS; PEROMYSCUS; VACCINIUM;

EID: 80052321988     PISSN: 1877959X     EISSN: 18779603     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ttbdis.2011.06.001     Document Type: Article

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