Safety and efficacy of reduced doses of Brucella melitensis strain Rev. 1 vaccine in pregnant Iranian fat-tailed ewes;Sicurezza ed efficacia di dosi ridotte di vaccino Brucella melitensis ceppo Rev. 1 in pecore dalla coda grassa iraniane (fat-tailed ewes) in stato di gravidanza

Veterinaria Italiana

Volumn 48, Issue 4, 2012, Pages 405-412

  Ebrahimi, Mohammad ^a   Nejad, Ramin Bagheri ^a   Alamian, Saeed ^a   Mokhberalsafa, Ladan ^a   Abedini, Fatemeh ^a   Ghaderi, Rainak ^a   Jalali, Hamid Reza ^a  

^a RAZI VACCINE AND SERUM RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Iran)

Author keywords

Brucella melitensis; Brucellosis; Ewe; Fat tailed ewes; Iran; Sheep; Strain rev. 1; Vaccine

Indexed keywords

BACTERIAL VACCINE; REV.1 VACCINE, BRUCELLA MELITENSIS;

ANIMAL; ANIMAL DISEASE; ARTICLE; BRUCELLOSIS; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; IRAN; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY COMPLICATION; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; SHEEP; SHEEP DISEASE;

ANIMALS; BACTERIAL VACCINES; BRUCELLOSIS; FEMALE; IRAN; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY COMPLICATIONS, INFECTIOUS; SHEEP; SHEEP DISEASES;

ANIMALIA; BRUCELLA MELITENSIS; OVIS ARIES;

EID: 84871890901     PISSN: 0505401X     EISSN: 18281427     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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