Spherical Body Protein 4 from <i>Babesia bigemina</i>: A Novel Gene That Contains Conserved B-Cell Epitopes and Induces Cross-Reactive Neutralizing Antibodies in <i>Babesia ovata</i>

Bovine babesiosis is a tick-transmitted disease caused by intraerythrocytic protozoan parasites of the genus <i>Babesia</i>. Its main causative agents in the Americas are <i>Babesia bigemina</i> and <i>Babesia bovis,</i> while <i>Babesia ovata</i> affe...

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Main Authors: Juan Mosqueda, Diego Josimar Hernandez-Silva, Massaro W. Ueti, Adolfo Cruz-Reséndiz, Ricardo Marquez-Cervantez, Uriel Mauricio Valdez-Espinoza, Minh-Anh Dang-Trinh, Thu-Thuy Nguyen, Minerva Camacho-Nuez, Miguel Angel Mercado-Uriostegui, Gabriela Aguilar-Tipacamú, Juan Alberto Ramos-Aragon, Ruben Hernandez-Ortiz, Shin-ichiro Kawazu, Ikuo Igarashi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2023-03-01
Series:Pathogens
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2076-0817/12/3/495