A Transfected <i>Babesia bovis</i> Parasite Line Expressing eGFP Is Able to Complete the Full Life Cycle of the Parasite in Mammalian and Tick Hosts

A Transfected <i>Babesia bovis</i> Parasite Line Expressing eGFP Is Able to Complete the Full Life Cycle of the Parasite in Mammalian and Tick Hosts

Bovine babesiosis is caused by apicomplexan pathogens of the genus <i>Babesia</i>, including <i>B. bovis</i>. This protozoan parasite has a complex life cycle involving dynamic changes to its transcriptome during the transition between the invertebrate and vertebrate hosts. S...

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Main Authors: Wendell C. Johnson, Hala E. Hussein, Janaina Capelli-Peixoto, Jacob M. Laughery, Naomi S. Taus, Carlos E. Suarez, Massaro W. Ueti
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2022-05-01
Series:Pathogens
Subjects:
<i>Babesia bovis</i>
<i>Rhipicephalus microplus</i>
transmission
transfected parasite
whole gene replacement
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2076-0817/11/6/623

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