Antiparasitic Evaluation of Aquiluscidin, a Cathelicidin Obtained from <i>Crotalus aquilus</i>, and the Vcn-23 Derivative Peptide against <i>Babesia bovis</i>, <i>B. bigemina</i> and <i>B. ovata</i>

Antiparasitic Evaluation of Aquiluscidin, a Cathelicidin Obtained from <i>Crotalus aquilus</i>, and the Vcn-23 Derivative Peptide against <i>Babesia bovis</i>, <i>B. bigemina</i> and <i>B. ovata</i>

Babesiosis is a growing concern due to the increased prevalence of this infectious disease caused by <i>Babesia</i> protozoan parasites, affecting various animals and humans. With rising worries over medication side effects and emerging drug resistance, there is a notable shift towards r...

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Main Authors: Edwin Esaú Hernández-Arvizu, Masahito Asada, Shin-Ichiro Kawazu, Carlos Agustín Vega, Angelina Rodríguez-Torres, Rodrigo Morales-García, Aldo J. Pavón-Rocha, Gloria León-Ávila, Bruno Rivas-Santiago, Juan Mosqueda
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2024-06-01
Series:Pathogens
Subjects:
cathelicidin
antimicrobial peptide
babesia
in vitro culture
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2076-0817/13/6/496

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