Appeared in: National Mastitis Council, 2019
Authors: Montbrau, C.; Bech-Sabat, G., Cesio, M.; Calvo, T.; March, R.
National Mastitis Council, 2019
Results presented in this study demonstrate that the intramuscular immunization of goats with VIMCO® vaccine significantly reduces clinical signs of mastitis and tended to reduce bacteriological count after an intramammary infection with S. aureus heterologous strain.
The aim of the present study was to evaluate the efficacy of S. aureus vaccine against caprine mastitis (VIMCO®, HIPRA, Spain) after an experimental intramammary challenge with a heterologous S. aureus strain in US dairy goats.
Results presented in this study demonstrate that the intramuscular immunization of goats with VIMCO® vaccine significantly reduces clinical signs of mastitis and tended to reduce bacteriological count after an intramammary infection with S. aureus heterologous strain.