Isolated strains of (staphylococcus aureus) and vaccines manufactured therefrom

摘要

The invention provides antigenic compositions for the vaccination of an animal against bovine mastitis caused by infection with Staphylococcus aureus. The invention also provides methods for stimulating an animal's immune system to respond to antigens derived from selected strains of Staphylococcus aureus by administering the antigenic compositions of the invention to the animal.