Immunoprotection evaluation of the recombinant N-terminal domain of Cys-loop receptors against Rhipicephalus (Boophilus) microplus tick infestation

Rhipicephalus (Boophilus) microplus ticks are obligatory hematophagous ectoparasites of cattle and act as vectors for disease-causing microorganisms. Conventional tick control is based on the application of chemical acaricides; however, their uncontrolled use has increased resistant tick populations...

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Published in:	Parasite
Main Authors:	Martínez Velázquez Moisés, Barragán Álvarez Carla Patricia, Flores Fernández José Miguel, Lagunes Quintanilla Rodolfo Esteban, Saines Edgar Castro, Ramírez Rodríguez Patricia Berenice, Herrera Rodríguez Sara Elisa, Gutiérrez Rodolfo Hernández, Ortega Abel Gutiérrez, Álvarez Ángel H.
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	EDP Sciences 2021-01-01
Subjects:	rhipicephalus microplus cys-loop receptor tick vaccine cattle
Online Access:	https://www.parasite-journal.org/articles/parasite/full_html/2021/01/parasite210063/parasite210063.html