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Infection and treatment method (ITM) vaccine against East Coast fever: reducing the number of doses per straw for use in smallholder dairy herds by thawing, diluting and refreezing already packaged vaccine

BACKGROUND: The Infection and Treatment Method (ITM) of vaccination is the only immunization procedure currently available to protect cattle against East Coast fever (ECF), a tick-transmitted disease responsible for losses of several hundreds of millions of dollars per year in sub-Saharan Africa. Th...

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Autores principales: Patel, Ekta, Mwaura, Stephen, Di Giulio, Giuseppe, Cook, Elizabeth A. J., Lynen, Godelieve, Toye, Philip
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6357393/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30704455
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12917-019-1787-y