Vaccination with recombinantClostridium perfringenstoxoids [alpha] and [beta] promotes elevated antepartum and passive humoral immunity in swine

Due to the increasingly restricted use of antimicrobials in animal production systems, the prevention and control ofClostridium perfringenstype A- and C-induced diarrhea in piglets should be based on passive immunization via the prepartum vaccination of sows. Given the current obstacles in the produ...

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Published in:	Vaccine Vol. 31; no. 38; p. 4152
Main Authors:	Salvarani, Felipe M, Conceição, Fabricio R, Cunha, Carlos EP, Moreira, Gustavo MSG, Pires, Prhiscylla S, Silva, Rodrigo OS, Alves, Guilherme G, Lobato, Francisco CF
Format:	Journal Article
Language:	English
Published:	Kidlington Elsevier Limited 28-08-2013
Subjects:	Agriculture Animal production Animals Antigens Antimicrobial agents Antitoxins Diarrhea Dogs Hogs Immune response Immunization Infections Proteins Toxins Vaccines
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