Promising lab results help Australia’s sheep industry edge closer to flystrike vaccine

May 8th, 2023

WEB ABC Online, Other, 05/05/2023, Lucinda Jose
The Australian wool industry has edged closer to a vaccine for blowfly strike in sheep with prototype antibodies making larvae small and weak in laboratory tests. […] Australian Wool Innovation (AWI) has worked with the CSIRO for the past four years on a $2.5 million project to test more than 50 candidate proteins and prototype vaccine formulations on the pest fly larvae.

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