Key result
DIVA (Differentiation of Infected from Vaccinated Animals) diagnostic strategies allow for vaccination against major transboundary animal diseases while retaining the possibility of serological surveillance.
Population
Cloven-hoofed animals, pigs, and poultry
Design
Review
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May enable DIVA vaccination in livestock without losing surveillance; leaves open prospective field validation.
DIVA vaccines allow for vaccination against exotic viral infections while retaining the ability to conduct serological surveillance for the presence of infection in production animals.
Uttenthal et al. (2009) conducted a review in Foot-and-mouth disease, classical swine fever, and avian influenza. DIVA (Differentiation of Infected from Vaccinated Animals) diagnostic strategies and marker vaccines was evaluated. DIVA (Differentiation of Infected from Vaccinated Animals) diagnostic strategies allow for vaccination against major transboundary animal diseases while retaining the possibility of serological surveillance.
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