DIVA Vaccines: A Brief Review on its Novel Facets for the Eradication of Infections of Livestock and Poultry.

Abstract
DIVA vaccines also known as Differentiating Infected from Vaccinated Animals help in the differentiation between infected and vaccinated animals. The first DIVA vaccines were known as marker vaccines. The term DIVA vaccine was coined in 1999 and the accompanying diagnostic tests were developed by J.T. van Oirschot and colleagues at the Central Veterinary Institute in Lelystad, The Netherlands [1], [2].
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Keywords
DIVA vaccines, Diseases, Eradication
Citation
Subha Ganguly, Arpita Padhy, Parveez Ahmad Para,Arvind Kumar Pandey, Praveen Kumar Praveen, Rajesh Wakchaure, AmitRanjan Sahu. DIVA Vaccines: A Brief Review on its Novel Facets for the Eradication of Infections of Livestock and Poultry. World Journal of Clinical Pharmacology, Microbiology and Toxicology. 2015 Sept; 1(3): 22-23.