A conserved protein of Babesia microti elicits partial protection against Babesia and Plasmodium infection

A conserved protein of Babesia microti elicits partial protection against Babesia and Plasmodium infection

Abstract Background The protozoan parasite Babesia microti that causes the zoonotic disease babesiosis resides in the erythrocytes of its mammalian host during its life-cycle. No effective vaccines are currently available to prevent Babesia microti infections. Methods We previously identified a high...

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Main Authors: Yao Wang, Qianqian Zhang, Wanruo Zhang, Junhu Chen, Jianfeng Dai, Xia Zhou
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2023-08-01
Series:Parasites & Vectors
Subjects:
Babesia microti
Conserved protein
Vaccine
Bioinformatic analysis
Antigens
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s13071-023-05825-x

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https://doi.org/10.1186/s13071-023-05825-x

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