BOVINE MASTITIS VACCINE AND METHOD FOR DETECTING EFFICACY THEREOF

摘要

ABSTRACT OF THE DISCLOSUREThis invention relates to a vaccine for theprevention and/or control of gram-positive cocci, e.g.Str. agalactiae and S. aureus, induced bovine mastitisinfections and to an immunological method, an enzymelinked immunosorbent assay (ELISA), for assaying thehumoral immune response of the lactating bovine mammarygland to detect antibody variables associated with thevaccinated or suspected infected bovine.