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Is prevention better than cure? An empirical investigation for the case of avian influenza [PDF]

, 2008
The new EU Animal Health Strategy suggests a shift in emphasis away from control towards prevention and surveillance activities for the management of threats to animal health. The optimal combination of these actions will differ among diseases and depend
Huirne, R., Jongeneel, R., Longworth, N.J., Saatkamp, H.W.   +3 more
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Fusion of the Mycobacterium tuberculosis antigen 85A to an oligomerization domain enhances its immunogenicity in both mice and non-human primates.

PLoS ONE, 2012
To prevent important infectious diseases such as tuberculosis, malaria and HIV, vaccines inducing greater T cell responses are required. In this study, we investigated whether fusion of the M.
Alexandra J Spencer, Fergal Hill, Jared D Honeycutt, Matthew G Cottingham, Migena Bregu, Christine S Rollier, Julie Furze, Simon J Draper, Karen C Søgaard, Sarah C Gilbert, David H Wyllie, Adrian V S Hill   +11 more
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Spectroscopic Characterization of Bovine, Avian and Johnin Purified Protein Derivative (PPD) with High-Throughput Fourier Transform InfraRed-Based Method

Pathogens, 2019
Tuberculins purified protein derivatives (PPDs) are obtained by precipitation from heat treated mycobacteria. PPDs are used in diagnosis of mycobacterial infections in humans and animals.
Sara Corneli, Laura Corte, Luca Roscini, Antonella Di Paolo, Claudia Colabella, Linda Petrucci, Giulio Severi, Monica Cagiola, Piera Mazzone   +8 more
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Genetic variability of Mycobacterium avium subsp. avium of pig isolates

Veterinární Medicína, 2007
The genetic diversity of 132 pig isolates of Mycobacterium avium subsp. avium (MAA) from the Czech Republic, the Slovak Republic and Slovenia was examined by IS901 restriction fragment length polymorphism (RFLP) analysis with restriction endonuclease ...
M. Moravkova, M. Bartos, L. Dvorska-Bartosova, V. Beran, I. Parmova, M. Ocepek, M. Pate, I. Pavlik   +7 more
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Large Scale In Silico Screening on Grid Infrastructures [PDF]

, 2006
Large-scale grid infrastructures for in silico drug discovery open opportunities of particular interest to neglected and emerging diseases. In 2005 and 2006, we have been able to deploy large scale in silico docking within the framework of the WISDOM ...
Breton, V., Chen, H. -Y., Ho, L. -Y., Hofmann, M., Jacq, N., Kasam, V., Lee, H. -C., Legré, Y., Lin, S. -C., Maass, A., Medernach, E., Merelli, I., Milanesi, L., Rastelli, G., Reichstadt, M., Salzemann, J., Schwichtenberg, H., Sridhar, M., Wu, Y. -T., Zimmermann, M.   +19 more
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The Hemagglutination Reaction in Avian Tuberculosis

Poultry Science, 1954
Abstract INTRODUCTION MIDDLEBROOK and Dubos (1948) described a hemagglutination reaction with the sera from experimental animals or from tuberculous patients. The reaction involved tuberculin treated sheep red blood cells in the presence of tuberculous antiserum. They did not elaborate on this reaction as a diagnostic procedure but presented results
Dale J. Richey, W.N. Mack, Henrik J. Stafseth   +2 more
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Mycobacterial infections in cattle in the Czech Republic during 1990-1999

Veterinární Medicína, 2002
In the nineties, cattle stocks gradually decreased from 3 506 222 head of cattle in 1990 to 1 657 337 head in 1999. Skin testing of cattle was carried out annually using bovine tuberculin.
I. Pavlik, L. Dvorska, L. Matlova, P. Svastova, I. Parmova, J. Bazant, J. Veleba   +6 more
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Mission to Indonesia to participate to the 1st Indonesia- France Seminar in Medicine & Public Health and investigate potential collaborations on animal health : 2nd - 9th of November 2012 [PDF]

, 2012
Emerging and zoonotic infectious diseases are a major issue in Indonesia. The objective of this mission, funded by the Institut Français d'Indonésie (IFI), was to identify potential subjects of collaboration between CIRAD, Pasteur Institute, and ...
Bourhy, Hervé, Gaidet, Nicolas, Molia, Sophie   +2 more
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Epidemiology of bovine tuberculosis and brucellosis on the periphery of Abeche, Chad

Revue d’Elevage et de Médecine Vétérinaire des Pays Tropicaux, 2002
This study was carried out to specify the epidemiology of bovine tuberculosis and brucellosis in the dairy basin of Abeche (district of Ouaddai, Eastern Chad).
A. Delafosse, F. Goutard, E. Thebaud
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Avian Rounds, Vol. 5, 1986 [PDF]

, 1986
Topics in this issue of Avian Rounds include: Avian Anesthesia (Kathy Linn); The Effects of Diet and Calcium on Pet Bird Health (Richard Blomquist); A Case Report: Avian Tuberculosis in a Green-Cheeked Amazon Parrot (Shelby Riddle)
New York State College of Veterinary Medicine, Redmond, Karen   +1 more
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