Comparative immunogenicity of Haemaphysalis longicornis and Rhipicephalus (Boophilus) microplus calreticulins

Veterinary Parasitology

Volumn 164, Issue 2-4, 2009, Pages 282-290

  Parizi, Luís Fernando ^a   Rech, Herbert ^a   Ferreira, Carlos Alexandre Sanchez ^a,c   Imamura, Saiki ^b   Ohashi, Kazuhiko ^b   Onuma, Misao ^b   Masuda, Aoi ^a   da Silva Vaz Jr , Itabajara ^a  

^a FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF RIO GRANDE DO SUL   (Brazil)

^b HOKKAIDO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^c PONTIFICAL CATHOLIC UNIVERSITY OF RIO GRANDE DO SUL   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Calreticulin; Control; Haemaphysalis longicornis; Rhipicephalus microplus; Vaccination; Vaccine

Indexed keywords

CALRETICULIN; EPITOPE;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMAL CELL; ANTIBODY PRODUCTION; ANTIGENICITY; ARTICLE; BOOPHILUS MICROPLUS; COMPUTER MODEL; CONTROLLED STUDY; COW; ENZYME LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; ESCHERICHIA COLI; HAEMAPHYSALIS LONGICORNIS; HOST PARASITE INTERACTION; IMMUNE SYSTEM; IMMUNOGENICITY; INFESTATION; ION EXCHANGE CHROMATOGRAPHY; LARVA; MOLECULAR RECOGNITION; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTEIN PURIFICATION; PROTEIN SECRETION; RHIPICEPHALUS; TICK; WESTERN BLOTTING;

ANIMALS; CALRETICULIN; CATTLE; CLONING, MOLECULAR; COMPUTER SIMULATION; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; IXODES; MICE; PHYLOGENY; RECOMBINANT PROTEINS;

ANIMALIA; BOOPHILUS; BOVINAE; ESCHERICHIA COLI; HAEMAPHYSALIS LONGICORNIS; IXODIDA; RHIPICEPHALUS;

EID: 70249104991     PISSN: 03044017     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.vetpar.2009.05.023     Document Type: Article

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