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to infect and spread in vaccinated animal and evaluating DIVA (Differentiation of Infected from Vaccinated Animals) strategies to show that vaccinated animals have not been infected with field virus
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competitiveness and excellence of our agriculture. The vision of the agency is to provide global leadership in agricultural discoveries through scientific excellence. The National Animal Disease Center (NADC) is a
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protein expression and purification, biochemical screening assay development, computational structural modeling, cell-based antiviral validation studies, and exposure to preclinical small-animal research
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. Research Project: Research with select agents and toxins provides important scientific discoveries that have led to improved detection and prevention of human, animal and plant diseases, as
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USDA-ARS Postdoctoral Research Opportunity: Development of Novel Vaccines for Poultry Viral Diseases
the construction of recombinant avian herpesvirus vaccines, conduct vaccine efficacy studies to develop novel poultry vaccines, including sample collection from animals, execution of viral genome detection, and data
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extrinsic stresses. Foodborne pathogenic bacteria use complex molecular mechanisms to adapt and survive in the variety of harsh environmental conditions (meat animal host, production and processing chain, and
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alfalfa as both a dairy forage and a potential new food for humans. We implement various tools to understand and improve alfalfa nutrition for both humans and animals. Two current projects center around