Immune response to co-administration of bovine tuberculosis and contraceptive vaccines in badgers (Meles meles)
Kate L. Palphramand, Paul J. Anderson, Fiona Bellamy, Colin Birch, Dipesh Davé, Douglas C. Eckery, Matt Gomm, Rachel Jinks, Giovanna Massei, Rebecca Pinkham, Sabah Rahou, Hugh Simmons, Flavie Vial, Gareth Williams, Graham C. Smith
This study evaluates the immune response and efficacy of co-administering a bovine tuberculosis vaccine (BCG) and a contraceptive vaccine (GonaCon) in badgers, finding no significant adverse effects and potential enhanced BCG protection with booster vaccination.
Vaccine · Dec 9, 2025Peer-reviewedImmunology