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Research results from Huazhong Agricultural University update understanding of immunization
July 23rd, 2008
According to recent research published in the journal Infection and Immunity, "Salmonella enterica serovar Choleraesuis strain C500 is a live, attenuated vaccine that has been used in China for over 40 years to prevent piglet paratyphoid. We compared the protective efficacies of subcutaneous (s.c.) and oral vaccination of BALB/c mice with C500 expressing the recombinant filamentous hemagglutinin type I domain and pertactin region 2 domain antigen (rF1P2) of Bordetella bronchiseptica." "Protective efficacy against both S. enterica serovar Choleraesuis infection in an oral fatal challenge model and B. bronchiseptica infection in a model of fatal acute pneumonia was...
Source: Vaccine Weekly (2008-07-23)
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