A shared antigen among Babesia species: Ribosomal phosphoprotein P0 as a universal babesial vaccine candidate

Parasitology Research

Volumn 102, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 35-40

  Terkawi, M Alaa ^a   Jia, Honglin ^a   Gabriel, Aboge ^a   Goo, Youn Kyoung ^a   Nishikawa, Yoshifumi ^a   Yokoyama, Naoaki ^a   Igarashi, Ikuo ^a   Fujisaki, Kozo ^a   Xuan, Xuenan ^a  

^a OBIHIRO UNIVERSITY OF AGRICULTURE AND VETERINARY MEDICINE   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

RECOMBINANT RIBOSOMAL PHOSPHOPROTEIN P0 VACCINE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; VACCINE;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; BABESIA; BABESIA BIGEMINA; BABESIA BOVIS; BABESIA CABALLI; BABESIA EQUI; BABESIOSIS; CONCENTRATION RESPONSE; CONTROLLED STUDY; GENE SEQUENCE; IMMUNOBLOTTING; IMMUNOGENICITY; MOLECULAR CLONING; MOLECULAR WEIGHT; NONHUMAN; PARASITEMIA; PHYLOGENY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; WESTERN BLOTTING;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMALS; BABESIA; CATTLE; CELLS, CULTURED; CLONING, MOLECULAR; DOGS; ERYTHROCYTES; HORSES; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; RIBOSOMAL PROTEINS; SPECIES SPECIFICITY;

ANIMALIA; BABESIA; BABESIA BIGEMINA; BABESIA BOVIS; BABESIA CABALLI; BABESIA EQUI; BABESIA GIBSONI; BABESIA MICROTI; MUS;

EID: 35448975212     PISSN: 09320113     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00436-007-0718-1     Document Type: Article

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