Purification and characterization of a 45-kDa concealed antigen from the midgut membranes of Ornithodoros erraticus that induces lethal anti-tick immune responses in pigs

Veterinary Parasitology

Volumn 145, Issue 3-4, 2007, Pages 314-325

  Manzano Román, Raúl ^a   García Varas, Susana ^a   Encinas Grandes, Antonio ^a   Pérez Sánchez, Ricardo ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SALAMANCA   (Spain)

^b INSTITUTO DE RECURSOS NATURALES Y AGROBIOLOGÍA DE SALAMANCA   (Spain)

Author keywords

Membrane protein; Midgut antigen; Oe45; Ornithodoros erraticus; Tick; Vaccine

Indexed keywords

ANTIGEN; INSECT PROTEIN;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL TRANSMISSION; CONTROLLED STUDY; CROSS REACTION; IMMUNE RESPONSE; INFESTATION; MIDGUT; NONHUMAN; ORNITHODOROS ERRATICUS; PROTEIN ANALYSIS; PROTEIN PURIFICATION; SWINE; SWINE DISEASE; TICK; UPREGULATION;

ANIMALS; ANTIGENS; FEMALE; GASTROINTESTINAL TRACT; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; MICE; NYMPH; ORNITHODOROS; OVUM; SWINE; SWINE DISEASES; TICK INFESTATIONS; VACCINES;

ARGASIDAE; IXODIDA; MUS; ORNITHODOROS ERRATICUS; SUIDAE;

EID: 33947218305     PISSN: 03044017     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.vetpar.2007.01.011     Document Type: Article

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