African Journal of
Biotechnology

  • Abbreviation: Afr. J. Biotechnol.
  • Language: English
  • ISSN: 1684-5315
  • DOI: 10.5897/AJB
  • Start Year: 2002
  • Published Articles: 12481

Review

The vaccines for Bovine Herpesvirus Type 1: A review

Xuyong Zhao1* and Jun Xi2
  1Zhengzhou college of Animal Husbandry Engineering, Zhengzhou, China, 450011. 2School of Food Science and Technology, Henan University of Technology, Zhengzhou, China, 450052.
Email: [email protected]

  •  Accepted: 05 November 2010
  •  Published: 30 September 2011

Abstract

 

Bovine herpesvirus type 1 (BoHV-1) is the pathogen of Infectious Bovine Rhinothracheitis (IBR) disease, causing great economic losses in the livestock industry. Vaccine is a powerful means to control the virus. Here, the review described the currently available knowledge regarding to the advance in the field of BoHV-1 vaccine including the marker vaccines, DNA vaccines, subunit vaccines and the recombinant virus vaccines. 

 

Key words: BoHV-1, vaccine, DIVA, recombinant virus.

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