Vaccination with an in vitro culture attenuated Babesia bovis strain safely protects highly susceptible adult cattle against acute bovine babesiosis

IntroductionLive in vivo attenuated Babesia bovis vaccines produced by sequential passages in splenectomized calves have historically been used to control acute bovine babesiosis in endemic areas worldwide. However, several constraints prevent the widespread use of these vaccines, including the need...

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Main Authors: Reginaldo G. Bastos, Janaina Capelli-Peixoto, Jacob M. Laughery, Carlos E. Suarez, Massaro W. Ueti
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2023-07-01
Series:Frontiers in Immunology
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fimmu.2023.1219913/full