Immunomic Investigation of Holocyclotoxins to Produce the First Protective Anti-Venom Vaccine Against the Australian Paralysis Tick, Ixodes holocyclus

Immunomic Investigation of Holocyclotoxins to Produce the First Protective Anti-Venom Vaccine Against the Australian Paralysis Tick, Ixodes holocyclus

Venom producing animals are ubiquitously disseminated among vertebrates and invertebrates such as fish, snakes, scorpions, spiders, and ticks. Of the ~890 tick species worldwide, 27 have been confirmed to cause paralysis in mammalian hosts. The Australian paralysis tick (Ixodes holocyclus) is the mo...

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Main Authors: Manuel Rodriguez-Valle, Sonia McAlister, Paula M. Moolhuijzen, Mitchell Booth, Kim Agnew, Claudia Ellenberger, Aleta G. Knowles, Kathleen Vanhoff, Matthew I. Bellgard, Ala E. Tabor
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2021-10-01
Series:Frontiers in Immunology
Subjects:
cocktail vaccine
anti-paralysis vaccine
paralysis tick
Ixodes holocyclus
vaccine
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fimmu.2021.744795/full

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