<i>Eimeria maxima</i> Rhomboid-like Protein 5 Provided Partial Protection against Homologous Challenge in Forms of Recombinant Protein and DNA Plasmid in Chickens

<i>Eimeria maxima</i> (<i>E. maxima</i>) is one of the most prevalent species that causes chicken coccidiosis on chicken farms. During apicomplexan protozoa invasion, rhomboid-like proteins (ROMs) cleave microneme proteins (MICs), allowing the parasites to fully enter the hos...

Full description

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Di Tian, Xiaoqian Liu, Xiangrui Li, Lixin Xu, Ruofeng Yan, Xiaokai Song
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-12-01
Series:Vaccines
Subjects:
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2076-393X/10/1/32