Efficacy of the Vaccine Candidate Based on the P0 Peptide against <i>Dermacentor nitens</i> and <i>Ixodes ricinus</i> Ticks

Efficacy of the Vaccine Candidate Based on the P0 Peptide against <i>Dermacentor nitens</i> and <i>Ixodes ricinus</i> Ticks

The control of ticks through vaccination offers a sustainable alternative to the use of chemicals that cause contamination and the selection of resistant tick strains. However, only a limited number of anti-tick vaccines have reached commercial realization. In this sense, an antigen effective agains...

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Main Authors: Alina Rodríguez-Mallon, Pedro E. Encinosa Guzmán, Yamil Bello, Ana Domingos, Sandra Antunes, Petr Kopacek, Ana Sofia Santos, Rita Velez, Jan Perner, Frank L. Ledesma Bravo, Helena Frantova, Jan Erhart, Rafmary Rodríguez, Alier Fuentes, David Diago, Marisdania Joglar, Luis Méndez, Mario Pablo Estrada
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2023-11-01
Series:Pathogens
Subjects:
ticks
P0 protein
anti-tick vaccine
tick control
vaccination
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2076-0817/12/11/1365

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