Enhancement Of Epsilon Toxin Titer in Alum Precipitated Enterotoxemia Vaccine
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2013-12
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Enterotoxemia, a disease that affects domestic ruminants especially sheep and goats, is caused mainly
by the epsilon toxin from Clostridium perfringens type D. Its eradication is virtually impossible, control and
prophylaxis are based on systematic vaccination of herds with alum precipitated whole cell with epsilon
toxoid vaccines is the only efficient way in inducing protective antibody production.
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Veterinary Science, Veterinary Microbiology