Experimental Infection of Calves with Transfected Attenuated <i>Babesia bovis</i> Expressing the <i>Rhipicephalus microplus</i> Bm86 Antigen and eGFP Marker: Preliminary Studies towards a Dual Anti-Tick/Babesia Vaccine

Experimental Infection of Calves with Transfected Attenuated <i>Babesia bovis</i> Expressing the <i>Rhipicephalus microplus</i> Bm86 Antigen and eGFP Marker: Preliminary Studies towards a Dual Anti-Tick/Babesia Vaccine

Bovine babesiosis, caused by <i>Babesia bovis</i> and <i>B. bigemina</i>, is a major tick-borne disease of cattle with global economic impact. The disease can be prevented using integrated control measures including attenuated <i>Babesia</i> vaccines, babesicidal...

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Main Authors: Monica L. Mazuz, Jacob M. Laughery, Benjamin Lebovitz, Daniel Yasur-Landau, Assael Rot, Reginaldo G. Bastos, Nir Edery, Ludmila Fleiderovitz, Maayan Margalit Levi, Carlos E. Suarez
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-01-01
Series:Pathogens
Subjects:
<i>Babesia bovis</i>
transfected <i>B. bovis</i>
anti-<i>Babesia</i> vaccine
anti-tick vaccine
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2076-0817/10/2/135

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