Assessment of a low virulence Australian isolate of Anaplasma marginale for pathogenicity, immunogenicity and transmissibility by Boophilus microplus

Veterinary Parasitology

Volumn 118, Issue 1-2, 2003, Pages 121-131

  Bock, Russell E ^a   DeVos, Albertus J ^a   Kingston, Terry G ^a   Carter, Phillip D ^a  

^a Tick Fever Research Centre   (Australia)

Author keywords

Anaplasma centrale; Anaplasma marginale; Boophilus microplus; Tick transmission; Vaccine

Indexed keywords

ANAPLASMOSIS VACCINE; BACTERIAL VACCINE;

ANAPLASMA MARGINALE; ANAPLASMOSIS; ANIMAL; ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL DISEASE; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL INFECTION; BACTERIAL TRANSMISSION; BACTERIAL VIRULENCE; BACTERIUM ISOLATE; BOOPHILUS MICROPLUS; CATTLE; CATTLE DISEASE; CONTROLLED STUDY; COW; DISEASE TRANSMISSION; FEMALE; HOST PARASITE INTERACTION; IMMUNOGENICITY; IMMUNOLOGY; MALE; MICROBIOLOGY; NONHUMAN; PARASITE VECTOR; PARASITOLOGY; PATHOGENICITY; RANDOMIZATION; SPLENECTOMY; TICK; VALIDATION PROCESS; VIRULENCE;

ACARI; ANAPLASMA; ANAPLASMA CENTRALE; ANAPLASMA MARGINALE; BOOPHILUS MICROPLUS;

EID: 0344688142     PISSN: 03044017     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.vetpar.2003.08.011     Document Type: Article

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