A producer-friendly brucellosis vaccine. From: Agricultural Research | Date: October 1, 1996| Author: Cooke, Linda | COPYRIGHT 1996 U.S. Government Printing Office. This material is published under license from the publisher through the Gale Group, Farmington Hills, Michigan.  All inquiries regarding rights should be directed to the Gale Group.Copyright information

Colorado Serum Co. of Denver, CO, has been granted a provisional license to produce and sell the RB51 vaccine. The latter is based on a strain of the Brucella abortus bacterium that causes brucellosis in cattle and, unlike B. abortus strain 19, does not cause an antibody response that interferes with the identification of B. abortus infection. Its development was the product of Agricultural Research Service researchers at the National Animal Disease Center in Ames,IA.

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