Session H 

Molecular Aspects of Brucella Infections of Animals
Convener: Shirley Halling 

 
  Delayed type hypersensitivity activity of the recombinant bacterioferritin in guinea pigs infected with Brucella melitensis 16M or a bacterioferritin mutant strain.  
  Isolation of Brucella spp. in a Minke Whale (Balaenoptera acutorostrata)  
  Mutagenesis of Brucella melitensis: the miniTn5KmCat delivery system  
  Serologic responses, biosafety and clearance of Brucella abortus strain RB51 in 7 month old bison  
  Tumor necrosis factor alpha production in pregnant cattle after intravenous or subcutaneous vaccination with Brucella abortus strain RB51  
  Use of a dot-blot assay to monitor serologic responses in Brucella abortus strain RB51- vaccinated cattle