A vaccinology Approach to the Identification and Characterization of <i>Dermanyssus Gallinae</i> Candidate Protective Antigens for the Control of Poultry Red Mite Infestations

The poultry red mite (PRM), <i>Dermanyssus gallinae</i>, is a hematophagous ectoparasite considered as the major pest in the egg-laying industry. Its pesticide-based control is only partially successful and requires the development of new control interventions such as vaccines. In this s...

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Main Authors: José Francisco Lima-Barbero, Marinela Contreras, Lourdes Mateos-Hernández, Francisco Manuel Mata-Lorenzo, Roxana Triguero-Ocaña, Olivier Sparagano, Robert D. Finn, Christina Strube, Daniel R.G. Price, Francesca Nunn, Kathryn Bartley, Ursula Höfle, Mariana Boadella, Alasdair J. Nisbet, José de la Fuente, Margarita Villar
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2019-11-01
Series:Vaccines
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2076-393X/7/4/190