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Corynebacterium pseudotuberculosis

Table of Contents

General Information
1. NCBI Taxonomy ID
Vaccine Information
1. Toxminus-PLD toxoid
References

I. General Information

1. NCBI Taxonomy ID:

1719

II. Vaccine Information

1. Toxminus-PLD toxoid

a. Vaccine Ontology ID:

VO_0004795

b. Type:

Recombinant vector vaccine

c. Status:

Research

d. Host Species for Licensed Use:

Baboon

e. Preparation

(Hodgson et al., 1994) An inactive form of the Corynebacterium pseudotuberculosis phospholipase D (PLD) gene was constructed and expressed in a PLD-negative strain (designated Toxminus) of C. pseudotuberculosis.

f. Immunization Route

Intramuscular injection (i.m.)

III. References

1. Hodgson et al., 1994: Hodgson AL, Tachedjian M, Corner LA, Radford AJ. Protection of sheep against caseous lymphadenitis by use of a single oral dose of live recombinant Corynebacterium pseudotuberculosis. Infection and immunity. 1994; 62(12); 5275-5280. [PubMed: 7960105].