“…Preventive and control measures to date including treatment with antibiotics (Kistwaria, Misra and Choudhuri, 1982) and maternal vaccination programmes (Acres, 1985) have met with varying success. Another treatment is to dose calves with antibodies to K99 pilus antigen, and a murine monoclonal anti-K99 antibody has been used for this purpose (Sherman, Acres, Sadowski, Springer, Bray, Raybould and Muscoplat, 1983).…”