Opportunities in diagnostic and vaccine approaches to mitigate potential heartwater spreading and impact on the American mainland

Developments in Biologicals

Volumn 135, Issue , 2013, Pages 191-200

  Vachiéry, Nathalie ^a   Marcelino, I ^b,c   Martinez, D ^a   Lefrancois T ^a  

^a UMR ASTRE   (France)

^b IBET   (Portugal)

^c INSTITUTO DE TECNOLOGIA QUÍMICA E BIOLÓGICA   (Portugal)

Author keywords

Diagnostic; Heartwater control; Vaccine

Indexed keywords

INACTIVATED VACCINE; LIVE VACCINE; RECOMBINANT PROTEIN; RECOMBINANT VACCINE;

AMBLYOMMA; AMBLYOMMA MACULATUM; AMBLYOMMA VARIEGATUM; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL GENE; BACTERIAL STRAIN; BACTERIAL VIRULENCE; BACTERIUM ISOLATION; BOVIDS; COST EFFECTIVENESS ANALYSIS; CROSS PROTECTION; DIAGNOSTIC TEST; DRUG EFFICACY; DRUG SAFETY; EHRLICHIA RUMINANTIUM; ENZYME LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; GENETIC VARIABILITY; GENOTYPE; HEARTWATER DISEASE; MICROBIAL POPULATION DYNAMICS; MOLECULAR DIAGNOSIS; MOLECULAR EPIDEMIOLOGY; MOLECULAR TYPING; NONHUMAN; PCS20 GENE; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REAL TIME POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RICKETTSIALES; SEROLOGY; TICK BORNE DISEASE; UNITED STATES;

ANIMALS; BACTERIAL VACCINES; COMMUNICABLE DISEASE CONTROL; EHRLICHIA RUMINANTIUM; HEARTWATER DISEASE; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; POPULATION SURVEILLANCE; RECOMBINANT PROTEINS; RUMINANTS; SEROLOGIC TESTS; UNITED STATES; VACCINATION; VACCINES, ATTENUATED; VIRULENCE; WORLD HEALTH;

EID: 84881010374     PISSN: 14246074     EISSN: 16622960     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1159/000190050     Document Type: Article

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