Molecular and Antigenic Properties of Mammalian Cell-Expressed Theileria parva Antigen Tp9

East Coast Fever (ECF), caused by the tick-borne apicomplexan parasite Theileria parva, is a leading cause of morbidity and mortality in cattle of sub-Saharan Africa. The infection and treatment method (ITM) is currently the only vaccine available to control T. parva. Although ITM elicits levels of...

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Main Authors: Reginaldo G. Bastos, Valentina Franceschi, Giulia Tebaldi, Timothy Connelley, W. Ivan Morrison, Donald P. Knowles, Gaetano Donofrio, Lindsay M. Fry
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2019-04-01
Series:Frontiers in Immunology
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fimmu.2019.00897/full