Establishing <i>Babesia bovis</i>-Free Tick Colony Following Treatment of the Host with Diminazene Aceturate (Berenil)

<i>Babesia bovis</i> is a widely-spread tick-borne hemoparasite of cattle with major economic and animal welfare consequences. <i>Rhipicephalus (Boophilus) annulatus</i> is a one-host tick which transmits bovine babesiosis in the Middle East and Africa. Laboratory rearing of...

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Main Authors: Sharon Tirosh-Levy, Asael Roth, Binyamin Leibovich, Ludmila Fleiderovitz, Ohad Frid, Daniel Yasur-Landau, Ricardo Wolkomirskyi, Monica L. Mazuz
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-05-01
Series:Pathogens
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2076-0817/10/5/554