Development of a dual vaccine against East Coast fever and lumpy skin disease

East Coast fever is an acute bovine disease caused by the apicomplexan parasite Theileria parva and is regarded as one of the most important tick-vectored diseases in Africa. The current vaccination procedure has many drawbacks, as it involves the use of live T. parva sporozoites. As a novel vaccina...

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Main Authors: Leah Whittle, Ros Chapman, Nicola Douglass, Mohamed Jaffer, Emmanuel Margolin, Edward Rybicki, Anna-Lise Williamson
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2023-03-01
Series:Frontiers in Immunology
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fimmu.2023.1143034/full