Ï㽶ÊÓƵ News - bovine /channels/news_feeds/all/term/bovine/rss en TB cattle vaccine takes 'small step forward' /channels/news/tb-cattle-vaccine-takes-small-step-forward-219685 <div class="field field-name-body field-type-text-with-summary field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><p>Scientists have announced a small but important step in the development of an effective cattle vaccine to prevent bovine tuberculosis. They have identified a "biomarker" using sophisticated molecular technology that allows them to predict vaccine efficacy. David Williams, chairman of the Badger Trust, which strongly supports vaccination of both cattle and badgers, said: "We welcome this refinement in laboratory technique, part of the progress towards the long-awaited goal of an effective cattle vaccine.</p></div></div></div><div class="field field-name-field-published-date field-type-datestamp field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><div class="custom-multi-date"><div class="multi-date first"><span class="label">Published: </span><span class="day">8 </span><span class="month">January </span><span class="year">2013</span></div></div></div></div></div> Tue, 08 Jan 2013 21:38:08 +0000 webfull 89479 at /channels