Complete Genome Sequence of the Live Attenuated Vaccine Strain Brucella melitensis Rev.1.

ABSTRACT: Live attenuated vaccines are essential elements in control programs for the prevention of brucellosis. Here, we report the whole-genome sequence of the original Elberg Brucella melitensis Rev.1 vaccine strain, passage 101 (1970). Commercial lines of the original strain have been successfully used in small ruminants worldwide.

SUBMITTER: Salmon-Divon M 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC5864954 | biostudies-literature | 2018 Mar

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature