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Vaccination with recombinant NetB toxin partially protects broiler chickens from necrotic enteritis

NetB toxin from Clostridium perfringens is a major virulence factor in necrotic enteritis in poultry. In this study the efficacy of NetB as a vaccine antigen to protect chickens from necrotic enteritis was examined. Broiler chickens were immunized subcutaneously with purified recombinant NetB (rNetB...

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Autores principales: Keyburn, Anthony L, Portela, Ricardo W, Sproat, Kathy, Ford, Mark E, Bannam, Trudi L, Yan, Xuxia, Rood, Julian I, Moore, Robert J
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2013
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3720557/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23865568
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1297-9716-44-54