Identification and Characterization of Immunodominant Proteins from Tick Tissue Extracts Inducing a Protective Immune Response against <i>Ixodes ricinus</i> in Cattle

<i>Ixodes ricinus</i> is the main vector of tick-borne diseases in Europe. An immunization trial of calves with soluble extracts of <i>I. ricinus</i> salivary glands (SGE) or midgut (ME) previously showed a strong response against subsequent tick challenge, resulting in dimin...

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Main Authors: Sarah Knorr, Sophia Reissert-Oppermann, Julen Tomás-Cortázar, Diego Barriales, Mikel Azkargorta, Ibon Iloro, Félix Elortza, Sophia Pinecki-Socias, Juan Anguita, Joppe W. Hovius, Ard M. Nijhof
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-06-01
Series:Vaccines
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2076-393X/9/6/636