Protection induced by Brucella militensis Rev1ΔfbaΔtal (Fba, fructose -biphosphate aldolase; Tal, transaldolase) against B. melitensis H38

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Authors: Aitor Elizalde-Bielsa, Amaia Zúñiga-Ripa
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Abstract

Mice (n = 5) were subcutaneously vaccinated with 105 CFU/mouse of Rev1 or Rev1ΔfbaΔtal and challenged 4 weeks later with B. melitensis H38; 2 weeks later, mice were euthanized and protection units determined as the reduction in splenic bacterial burden of the challenge strain.

Fields of Study & Subjects

Brucella: diagnosis epidemiology treatment Bacterial Infections and Vaccines Microbial infections and disease research

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Journal / source
Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research)
Publication date
15 January 2026