Field trial with vaccine candidates against bovine tuberculosis among likely infected cattle in a natural transmission setting

Autores
Ferrara Muñiz, Ximena; Garcia, Elizabeth Andrea; Blanco, Federico Carlos; Garbaccio, Sergio Gabriel; Garro, Carlos Javier; Zumarraga, Martin Jose; Dellagostin, Odir A.; Trangoni, Marcos David; Marfil, Maria Jimena; Bianco, María Veronica; Abdala, Alejandro Ariel; Revelli, Javier; Bergamasco, Maria; Soutullo, Adriana; Marini, M. Rocío; Rocha, Rosana Valeria; Sánchez, Amorina; Bigi, Fabiana; Canal, Ana María; Eirin, Maria Emilia; Cataldi, Angel Adrian
Año de publicación
2024
Idioma
inglés
Tipo de recurso
artículo
Estado
versión publicada
Descripción
Background/Objectives: Vaccines may improve the control and eradication of bovine tuberculosis. However, the evaluation of experimental candidates requires the assessment of the protection, excretion, transmission and biosafety. A natural transmission trial among likely infected animals was conducted. Methods: Seventy-four male heifers were randomly distributed (five groups) and vaccinated subcutaneously with attenuated strains (M. bovis Δmce2 or M. bovis Δmce2-phoP), a recombinant M. bovis BCG Pasteur (BCGr) or M. bovis BCG Pasteur. Then, they cohoused with a naturally infected bTB cohort under field conditions exposed to the infection. Results: A 23% of transmission of wild-type strains was confirmed (non-vaccinated group). Strikingly, first vaccination did not induce immune response (caudal fold test and IFN-gamma release assay). However, after 74 days of exposure to bTB, animals were re-vaccinated. Although their sensitization increased throughout the trial, the vaccines did not confer significant protection, when compared to the non-vaccinated group, as demonstrated by pathology progression of lesions and confirmatory tools. Besides, the likelihood of acquiring the infection was similar in all groups compared to the non-vaccinated group (p > 0.076). Respiratory and digestive excretion of viable vaccine candidates was undetectable. To note, the group vaccinated with M. bovis Δmce2-phoP exhibited the highest proportion of animals without macroscopic lesions, compared to the one vaccinated with BCG, although this was not statistically supported. Conclusions: This highlights that further evaluation of these vaccines would not guarantee better protection. The limitations detected during the trial are discussed regarding the transmission rate of M. bovis wild-type, the imperfect test for studying sensitization, the need for a DIVA diagnosis and management conditions of the trials performed under routine husbandry conditions. Re-vaccination of likely infected bovines did not highlight a conclusive result, even suggesting a detrimental effect on those vaccinated with M. bovis BCG.
Instituto de Biotecnología
Fil: Ferrara Muñiz, Ximena. Instituto Nacional de Tecnología Agropecuaria (INTA). Instituto de Agrobiotecnología y Biología Molecular; Argentina
Fil: Ferrara Muñiz, Ximena. Consejo Nacional de Investigaciones Científicas y Técnicas; Argentina
Fil: Garcia, Elizabeth Andrea. Instituto Nacional de Tecnología Agropecuaria (INTA). Instituto de Agrobiotecnología y Biología Molecular; Argentina
Fil: Garcia, Elizabeth Andrea. Consejo Nacional de Investigaciones Científicas y Técnicas; Argentina
Fil: Blanco, Federico Carlos. Instituto Nacional de Tecnología Agropecuaria (INTA). Instituto de Agrobiotecnología y Biología Molecular; Argentina
Fil: Blanco, Federico Carlos. Consejo Nacional de Investigaciones Científicas y Técnicas; Argentina
Fil: Garbaccio, Sergio Gabriel. Instituto Nacional de Tecnología Agropecuaria (INTA). Instituto de Patobiología Veterinaria; Argentina
Fil: Garbaccio, Sergio Gabriel. Consejo Nacional de Investigaciones Científicas y Técnicas; Argentina
Fil: Garro, Carlos Javier. Instituto Nacional de Tecnología Agropecuaria (INTA). Instituto de Patobiología Veterinaria; Argentina
Fil: Garro, Carlos Javier. Consejo Nacional de Investigaciones Científicas y Técnicas; Argentina
Fil: Zumarraga, Martin Jose. Instituto Nacional de Tecnología Agropecuaria (INTA). Instituto de Agrobiotecnología y Biología Molecular; Argentina
Fil: Zumarraga, Martin Jose. Consejo Nacional de Investigaciones Científicas y Técnicas; Argentina
Fil: Dellagostin, Odir A.. Universidade Federal de Pelotas. Centro de Desenvolvimento Tecnológico. Núcleo de Biotecnología; Brasil
Fil: Trangoni, Marcos David. Instituto Nacional de Tecnología Agropecuaria (INTA). Instituto de Agrobiotecnología y Biología Molecular; Argentina
Fil: Trangoni, Marcos David. Consejo Nacional de Investigaciones Científicas y Técnicas; Argentina
Fil: Marfil, Maria Jimena. Universidad de Buenos Aires. Facultad de Ciencias Veterinarias. Cátedra de Enfermedades Infecciosas; Argentina
Fil: Bianco, María Veronica. Instituto Nacional de Tecnología Agropecuaria (INTA). Centro de Investigaciones Agropecuarias (CIAP). Instituto de Fisiología y Recursos Genéticos Vegetales; Argentina
Fil: Abdala, Alejandro Ariel. Instituto Nacional de Tecnología Agropecuaria (INTA). Estación Experimental Agropecuaria Rafaela; Argentina
Fil: Revelli, Javier. Actividad privada; Argentina
Fil: Bergamasco, Maria. Ministerio de Desarrollo Productivo de Santa Fe. Laboratorio de Diagnóstico e Investigaciones Agropecuarias; Argentina
Fil: Soutullo, Adriana. Universidad Nacional del Litoral. Facultad de Ciencias Bioquímicas y Biológicas. Cátedra de Inmunología Básica; Argentina
Fil: Marini, M. Rocío. Universidad Nacional del Litoral. Facultad de Ciencias Veterinarias. Cátedra de Patología Veterinaria; Argentina
Fil: Rocha, Rosana Valeria. Instituto Nacional de Tecnología Agropecuaria (INTA). Instituto de Agrobiotecnología y Biología Molecular; Argentina
Fil: Rocha, Rosana Valeria. Consejo Nacional de Investigaciones Científicas y Técnicas; Argentina
Fil: Sánchez, Amorina. Universidad Nacional del Litoral. Facultad de Ciencias Veterinarias. Cátedra de Patología Veterinaria; Argentina
Fil: Bigi, Fabiana. Instituto Nacional de Tecnología Agropecuaria (INTA). Instituto de Agrobiotecnología y Biología Molecular (IABIMO); Argentina
Fil: Bigi, Fabiana. Consejo Nacional de investigaciones Científicas y Técnicas; Argentina
Fil: Canal, Ana María. Universidad Nacional del Litoral. Facultad de Ciencias Veterinarias. Cátedra de Patología Veterinaria; Argentina
Fil: Eirin, Maria Emilia. Instituto Nacional de Tecnología Agropecuaria (INTA). Instituto de Agrobiotecnología y Biología Molecular; Argentina
Fil: Eirin, Maria Emilia. Consejo Nacional de Investigaciones Científicas y Técnicas; Argentina
Fil: Cataldi, Angel Adrian. Instituto Nacional de Tecnología Agropecuaria (INTA). Instituto de Agrobiotecnología y Biología Molecular; Argentina
Fil: Cataldi, Angel Adrian. Consejo Nacional de Investigaciones Científicas y Técnicas; Argentina
Fuente
Vaccines 12 (10) : 1173 (October 2024)
Materia
Bovine Tuberculosis
Bovinae
Vaccines
Live Vaccines
Field Experimentation
Tuberculosis Bovina
Vacuna
Vacuna Viva
Experimentación en Campo
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spelling Field trial with vaccine candidates against bovine tuberculosis among likely infected cattle in a natural transmission settingFerrara Muñiz, XimenaGarcia, Elizabeth AndreaBlanco, Federico CarlosGarbaccio, Sergio GabrielGarro, Carlos JavierZumarraga, Martin JoseDellagostin, Odir A.Trangoni, Marcos DavidMarfil, Maria JimenaBianco, María VeronicaAbdala, Alejandro ArielRevelli, JavierBergamasco, MariaSoutullo, AdrianaMarini, M. RocíoRocha, Rosana ValeriaSánchez, AmorinaBigi, FabianaCanal, Ana MaríaEirin, Maria EmiliaCataldi, Angel AdrianBovine TuberculosisBovinaeVaccinesLive VaccinesField ExperimentationTuberculosis BovinaVacunaVacuna VivaExperimentación en CampoBackground/Objectives: Vaccines may improve the control and eradication of bovine tuberculosis. However, the evaluation of experimental candidates requires the assessment of the protection, excretion, transmission and biosafety. A natural transmission trial among likely infected animals was conducted. Methods: Seventy-four male heifers were randomly distributed (five groups) and vaccinated subcutaneously with attenuated strains (M. bovis Δmce2 or M. bovis Δmce2-phoP), a recombinant M. bovis BCG Pasteur (BCGr) or M. bovis BCG Pasteur. Then, they cohoused with a naturally infected bTB cohort under field conditions exposed to the infection. Results: A 23% of transmission of wild-type strains was confirmed (non-vaccinated group). Strikingly, first vaccination did not induce immune response (caudal fold test and IFN-gamma release assay). However, after 74 days of exposure to bTB, animals were re-vaccinated. Although their sensitization increased throughout the trial, the vaccines did not confer significant protection, when compared to the non-vaccinated group, as demonstrated by pathology progression of lesions and confirmatory tools. Besides, the likelihood of acquiring the infection was similar in all groups compared to the non-vaccinated group (p > 0.076). Respiratory and digestive excretion of viable vaccine candidates was undetectable. To note, the group vaccinated with M. bovis Δmce2-phoP exhibited the highest proportion of animals without macroscopic lesions, compared to the one vaccinated with BCG, although this was not statistically supported. Conclusions: This highlights that further evaluation of these vaccines would not guarantee better protection. The limitations detected during the trial are discussed regarding the transmission rate of M. bovis wild-type, the imperfect test for studying sensitization, the need for a DIVA diagnosis and management conditions of the trials performed under routine husbandry conditions. Re-vaccination of likely infected bovines did not highlight a conclusive result, even suggesting a detrimental effect on those vaccinated with M. bovis BCG.Instituto de BiotecnologíaFil: Ferrara Muñiz, Ximena. Instituto Nacional de Tecnología Agropecuaria (INTA). Instituto de Agrobiotecnología y Biología Molecular; ArgentinaFil: Ferrara Muñiz, Ximena. Consejo Nacional de Investigaciones Científicas y Técnicas; ArgentinaFil: Garcia, Elizabeth Andrea. Instituto Nacional de Tecnología Agropecuaria (INTA). Instituto de Agrobiotecnología y Biología Molecular; ArgentinaFil: Garcia, Elizabeth Andrea. Consejo Nacional de Investigaciones Científicas y Técnicas; ArgentinaFil: Blanco, Federico Carlos. Instituto Nacional de Tecnología Agropecuaria (INTA). Instituto de Agrobiotecnología y Biología Molecular; ArgentinaFil: Blanco, Federico Carlos. Consejo Nacional de Investigaciones Científicas y Técnicas; ArgentinaFil: Garbaccio, Sergio Gabriel. Instituto Nacional de Tecnología Agropecuaria (INTA). Instituto de Patobiología Veterinaria; ArgentinaFil: Garbaccio, Sergio Gabriel. Consejo Nacional de Investigaciones Científicas y Técnicas; ArgentinaFil: Garro, Carlos Javier. Instituto Nacional de Tecnología Agropecuaria (INTA). Instituto de Patobiología Veterinaria; ArgentinaFil: Garro, Carlos Javier. Consejo Nacional de Investigaciones Científicas y Técnicas; ArgentinaFil: Zumarraga, Martin Jose. Instituto Nacional de Tecnología Agropecuaria (INTA). Instituto de Agrobiotecnología y Biología Molecular; ArgentinaFil: Zumarraga, Martin Jose. Consejo Nacional de Investigaciones Científicas y Técnicas; ArgentinaFil: Dellagostin, Odir A.. Universidade Federal de Pelotas. Centro de Desenvolvimento Tecnológico. Núcleo de Biotecnología; BrasilFil: Trangoni, Marcos David. Instituto Nacional de Tecnología Agropecuaria (INTA). Instituto de Agrobiotecnología y Biología Molecular; ArgentinaFil: Trangoni, Marcos David. Consejo Nacional de Investigaciones Científicas y Técnicas; ArgentinaFil: Marfil, Maria Jimena. Universidad de Buenos Aires. Facultad de Ciencias Veterinarias. Cátedra de Enfermedades Infecciosas; ArgentinaFil: Bianco, María Veronica. Instituto Nacional de Tecnología Agropecuaria (INTA). Centro de Investigaciones Agropecuarias (CIAP). Instituto de Fisiología y Recursos Genéticos Vegetales; ArgentinaFil: Abdala, Alejandro Ariel. Instituto Nacional de Tecnología Agropecuaria (INTA). Estación Experimental Agropecuaria Rafaela; ArgentinaFil: Revelli, Javier. Actividad privada; ArgentinaFil: Bergamasco, Maria. Ministerio de Desarrollo Productivo de Santa Fe. Laboratorio de Diagnóstico e Investigaciones Agropecuarias; ArgentinaFil: Soutullo, Adriana. Universidad Nacional del Litoral. Facultad de Ciencias Bioquímicas y Biológicas. Cátedra de Inmunología Básica; ArgentinaFil: Marini, M. Rocío. Universidad Nacional del Litoral. Facultad de Ciencias Veterinarias. Cátedra de Patología Veterinaria; ArgentinaFil: Rocha, Rosana Valeria. Instituto Nacional de Tecnología Agropecuaria (INTA). Instituto de Agrobiotecnología y Biología Molecular; ArgentinaFil: Rocha, Rosana Valeria. Consejo Nacional de Investigaciones Científicas y Técnicas; ArgentinaFil: Sánchez, Amorina. Universidad Nacional del Litoral. Facultad de Ciencias Veterinarias. Cátedra de Patología Veterinaria; ArgentinaFil: Bigi, Fabiana. Instituto Nacional de Tecnología Agropecuaria (INTA). Instituto de Agrobiotecnología y Biología Molecular (IABIMO); ArgentinaFil: Bigi, Fabiana. Consejo Nacional de investigaciones Científicas y Técnicas; ArgentinaFil: Canal, Ana María. Universidad Nacional del Litoral. Facultad de Ciencias Veterinarias. Cátedra de Patología Veterinaria; ArgentinaFil: Eirin, Maria Emilia. Instituto Nacional de Tecnología Agropecuaria (INTA). Instituto de Agrobiotecnología y Biología Molecular; ArgentinaFil: Eirin, Maria Emilia. Consejo Nacional de Investigaciones Científicas y Técnicas; ArgentinaFil: Cataldi, Angel Adrian. Instituto Nacional de Tecnología Agropecuaria (INTA). Instituto de Agrobiotecnología y Biología Molecular; ArgentinaFil: Cataldi, Angel Adrian. 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dc.title.none.fl_str_mv Field trial with vaccine candidates against bovine tuberculosis among likely infected cattle in a natural transmission setting
title Field trial with vaccine candidates against bovine tuberculosis among likely infected cattle in a natural transmission setting
spellingShingle Field trial with vaccine candidates against bovine tuberculosis among likely infected cattle in a natural transmission setting
Ferrara Muñiz, Ximena
Bovine Tuberculosis
Bovinae
Vaccines
Live Vaccines
Field Experimentation
Tuberculosis Bovina
Vacuna
Vacuna Viva
Experimentación en Campo
title_short Field trial with vaccine candidates against bovine tuberculosis among likely infected cattle in a natural transmission setting
title_full Field trial with vaccine candidates against bovine tuberculosis among likely infected cattle in a natural transmission setting
title_fullStr Field trial with vaccine candidates against bovine tuberculosis among likely infected cattle in a natural transmission setting
title_full_unstemmed Field trial with vaccine candidates against bovine tuberculosis among likely infected cattle in a natural transmission setting
title_sort Field trial with vaccine candidates against bovine tuberculosis among likely infected cattle in a natural transmission setting
dc.creator.none.fl_str_mv Ferrara Muñiz, Ximena
Garcia, Elizabeth Andrea
Blanco, Federico Carlos
Garbaccio, Sergio Gabriel
Garro, Carlos Javier
Zumarraga, Martin Jose
Dellagostin, Odir A.
Trangoni, Marcos David
Marfil, Maria Jimena
Bianco, María Veronica
Abdala, Alejandro Ariel
Revelli, Javier
Bergamasco, Maria
Soutullo, Adriana
Marini, M. Rocío
Rocha, Rosana Valeria
Sánchez, Amorina
Bigi, Fabiana
Canal, Ana María
Eirin, Maria Emilia
Cataldi, Angel Adrian
author Ferrara Muñiz, Ximena
author_facet Ferrara Muñiz, Ximena
Garcia, Elizabeth Andrea
Blanco, Federico Carlos
Garbaccio, Sergio Gabriel
Garro, Carlos Javier
Zumarraga, Martin Jose
Dellagostin, Odir A.
Trangoni, Marcos David
Marfil, Maria Jimena
Bianco, María Veronica
Abdala, Alejandro Ariel
Revelli, Javier
Bergamasco, Maria
Soutullo, Adriana
Marini, M. Rocío
Rocha, Rosana Valeria
Sánchez, Amorina
Bigi, Fabiana
Canal, Ana María
Eirin, Maria Emilia
Cataldi, Angel Adrian
author_role author
author2 Garcia, Elizabeth Andrea
Blanco, Federico Carlos
Garbaccio, Sergio Gabriel
Garro, Carlos Javier
Zumarraga, Martin Jose
Dellagostin, Odir A.
Trangoni, Marcos David
Marfil, Maria Jimena
Bianco, María Veronica
Abdala, Alejandro Ariel
Revelli, Javier
Bergamasco, Maria
Soutullo, Adriana
Marini, M. Rocío
Rocha, Rosana Valeria
Sánchez, Amorina
Bigi, Fabiana
Canal, Ana María
Eirin, Maria Emilia
Cataldi, Angel Adrian
author2_role author
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author
author
author
author
author
author
author
author
author
author
author
author
author
author
author
author
author
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dc.subject.none.fl_str_mv Bovine Tuberculosis
Bovinae
Vaccines
Live Vaccines
Field Experimentation
Tuberculosis Bovina
Vacuna
Vacuna Viva
Experimentación en Campo
topic Bovine Tuberculosis
Bovinae
Vaccines
Live Vaccines
Field Experimentation
Tuberculosis Bovina
Vacuna
Vacuna Viva
Experimentación en Campo
dc.description.none.fl_txt_mv Background/Objectives: Vaccines may improve the control and eradication of bovine tuberculosis. However, the evaluation of experimental candidates requires the assessment of the protection, excretion, transmission and biosafety. A natural transmission trial among likely infected animals was conducted. Methods: Seventy-four male heifers were randomly distributed (five groups) and vaccinated subcutaneously with attenuated strains (M. bovis Δmce2 or M. bovis Δmce2-phoP), a recombinant M. bovis BCG Pasteur (BCGr) or M. bovis BCG Pasteur. Then, they cohoused with a naturally infected bTB cohort under field conditions exposed to the infection. Results: A 23% of transmission of wild-type strains was confirmed (non-vaccinated group). Strikingly, first vaccination did not induce immune response (caudal fold test and IFN-gamma release assay). However, after 74 days of exposure to bTB, animals were re-vaccinated. Although their sensitization increased throughout the trial, the vaccines did not confer significant protection, when compared to the non-vaccinated group, as demonstrated by pathology progression of lesions and confirmatory tools. Besides, the likelihood of acquiring the infection was similar in all groups compared to the non-vaccinated group (p > 0.076). Respiratory and digestive excretion of viable vaccine candidates was undetectable. To note, the group vaccinated with M. bovis Δmce2-phoP exhibited the highest proportion of animals without macroscopic lesions, compared to the one vaccinated with BCG, although this was not statistically supported. Conclusions: This highlights that further evaluation of these vaccines would not guarantee better protection. The limitations detected during the trial are discussed regarding the transmission rate of M. bovis wild-type, the imperfect test for studying sensitization, the need for a DIVA diagnosis and management conditions of the trials performed under routine husbandry conditions. Re-vaccination of likely infected bovines did not highlight a conclusive result, even suggesting a detrimental effect on those vaccinated with M. bovis BCG.
Instituto de Biotecnología
Fil: Ferrara Muñiz, Ximena. Instituto Nacional de Tecnología Agropecuaria (INTA). Instituto de Agrobiotecnología y Biología Molecular; Argentina
Fil: Ferrara Muñiz, Ximena. Consejo Nacional de Investigaciones Científicas y Técnicas; Argentina
Fil: Garcia, Elizabeth Andrea. Instituto Nacional de Tecnología Agropecuaria (INTA). Instituto de Agrobiotecnología y Biología Molecular; Argentina
Fil: Garcia, Elizabeth Andrea. Consejo Nacional de Investigaciones Científicas y Técnicas; Argentina
Fil: Blanco, Federico Carlos. Instituto Nacional de Tecnología Agropecuaria (INTA). Instituto de Agrobiotecnología y Biología Molecular; Argentina
Fil: Blanco, Federico Carlos. Consejo Nacional de Investigaciones Científicas y Técnicas; Argentina
Fil: Garbaccio, Sergio Gabriel. Instituto Nacional de Tecnología Agropecuaria (INTA). Instituto de Patobiología Veterinaria; Argentina
Fil: Garbaccio, Sergio Gabriel. Consejo Nacional de Investigaciones Científicas y Técnicas; Argentina
Fil: Garro, Carlos Javier. Instituto Nacional de Tecnología Agropecuaria (INTA). Instituto de Patobiología Veterinaria; Argentina
Fil: Garro, Carlos Javier. Consejo Nacional de Investigaciones Científicas y Técnicas; Argentina
Fil: Zumarraga, Martin Jose. Instituto Nacional de Tecnología Agropecuaria (INTA). Instituto de Agrobiotecnología y Biología Molecular; Argentina
Fil: Zumarraga, Martin Jose. Consejo Nacional de Investigaciones Científicas y Técnicas; Argentina
Fil: Dellagostin, Odir A.. Universidade Federal de Pelotas. Centro de Desenvolvimento Tecnológico. Núcleo de Biotecnología; Brasil
Fil: Trangoni, Marcos David. Instituto Nacional de Tecnología Agropecuaria (INTA). Instituto de Agrobiotecnología y Biología Molecular; Argentina
Fil: Trangoni, Marcos David. Consejo Nacional de Investigaciones Científicas y Técnicas; Argentina
Fil: Marfil, Maria Jimena. Universidad de Buenos Aires. Facultad de Ciencias Veterinarias. Cátedra de Enfermedades Infecciosas; Argentina
Fil: Bianco, María Veronica. Instituto Nacional de Tecnología Agropecuaria (INTA). Centro de Investigaciones Agropecuarias (CIAP). Instituto de Fisiología y Recursos Genéticos Vegetales; Argentina
Fil: Abdala, Alejandro Ariel. Instituto Nacional de Tecnología Agropecuaria (INTA). Estación Experimental Agropecuaria Rafaela; Argentina
Fil: Revelli, Javier. Actividad privada; Argentina
Fil: Bergamasco, Maria. Ministerio de Desarrollo Productivo de Santa Fe. Laboratorio de Diagnóstico e Investigaciones Agropecuarias; Argentina
Fil: Soutullo, Adriana. Universidad Nacional del Litoral. Facultad de Ciencias Bioquímicas y Biológicas. Cátedra de Inmunología Básica; Argentina
Fil: Marini, M. Rocío. Universidad Nacional del Litoral. Facultad de Ciencias Veterinarias. Cátedra de Patología Veterinaria; Argentina
Fil: Rocha, Rosana Valeria. Instituto Nacional de Tecnología Agropecuaria (INTA). Instituto de Agrobiotecnología y Biología Molecular; Argentina
Fil: Rocha, Rosana Valeria. Consejo Nacional de Investigaciones Científicas y Técnicas; Argentina
Fil: Sánchez, Amorina. Universidad Nacional del Litoral. Facultad de Ciencias Veterinarias. Cátedra de Patología Veterinaria; Argentina
Fil: Bigi, Fabiana. Instituto Nacional de Tecnología Agropecuaria (INTA). Instituto de Agrobiotecnología y Biología Molecular (IABIMO); Argentina
Fil: Bigi, Fabiana. Consejo Nacional de investigaciones Científicas y Técnicas; Argentina
Fil: Canal, Ana María. Universidad Nacional del Litoral. Facultad de Ciencias Veterinarias. Cátedra de Patología Veterinaria; Argentina
Fil: Eirin, Maria Emilia. Instituto Nacional de Tecnología Agropecuaria (INTA). Instituto de Agrobiotecnología y Biología Molecular; Argentina
Fil: Eirin, Maria Emilia. Consejo Nacional de Investigaciones Científicas y Técnicas; Argentina
Fil: Cataldi, Angel Adrian. Instituto Nacional de Tecnología Agropecuaria (INTA). Instituto de Agrobiotecnología y Biología Molecular; Argentina
Fil: Cataldi, Angel Adrian. Consejo Nacional de Investigaciones Científicas y Técnicas; Argentina
description Background/Objectives: Vaccines may improve the control and eradication of bovine tuberculosis. However, the evaluation of experimental candidates requires the assessment of the protection, excretion, transmission and biosafety. A natural transmission trial among likely infected animals was conducted. Methods: Seventy-four male heifers were randomly distributed (five groups) and vaccinated subcutaneously with attenuated strains (M. bovis Δmce2 or M. bovis Δmce2-phoP), a recombinant M. bovis BCG Pasteur (BCGr) or M. bovis BCG Pasteur. Then, they cohoused with a naturally infected bTB cohort under field conditions exposed to the infection. Results: A 23% of transmission of wild-type strains was confirmed (non-vaccinated group). Strikingly, first vaccination did not induce immune response (caudal fold test and IFN-gamma release assay). However, after 74 days of exposure to bTB, animals were re-vaccinated. Although their sensitization increased throughout the trial, the vaccines did not confer significant protection, when compared to the non-vaccinated group, as demonstrated by pathology progression of lesions and confirmatory tools. Besides, the likelihood of acquiring the infection was similar in all groups compared to the non-vaccinated group (p > 0.076). Respiratory and digestive excretion of viable vaccine candidates was undetectable. To note, the group vaccinated with M. bovis Δmce2-phoP exhibited the highest proportion of animals without macroscopic lesions, compared to the one vaccinated with BCG, although this was not statistically supported. Conclusions: This highlights that further evaluation of these vaccines would not guarantee better protection. The limitations detected during the trial are discussed regarding the transmission rate of M. bovis wild-type, the imperfect test for studying sensitization, the need for a DIVA diagnosis and management conditions of the trials performed under routine husbandry conditions. Re-vaccination of likely infected bovines did not highlight a conclusive result, even suggesting a detrimental effect on those vaccinated with M. bovis BCG.
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