The natural history of Anaplasma marginale

Veterinary Parasitology

Volumn 167, Issue 2-4, 2010, Pages 95-107

  Kocan, Katherine M ^a   de la Fuente, José ^a,b   Blouin, Edmour F ^a   Coetzee, Johann F ^c   Ewing, S A ^a  

^a OKLAHOMA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b INSTITUTO DE INVESTIGACIÓN EN RECURSOS CINEGÉTICOS IREC CSIC UCLM JCCM   (Spain)

^c KANSAS STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Anaplasma marginale; Major surface proteins; Ticks

Indexed keywords

ANAPLASMOSIS VACCINE; ANTIBIOTIC AGENT; ANTIINFECTIVE AGENT; CHLORTETRACYCLINE; ENROFLOXACIN; IMIDOCARB; INACTIVATED VACCINE; LIVE VACCINE; MAJOR SURFACE PROTEIN 1 ALPHA; MAJOR SURFACE PROTEIN 4; MEMBRANE PROTEIN; OXYTETRACYCLINE; TETRACYCLINE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANAPLASMA MARGINALE; ANAPLASMOSIS; ANEMIA; ANTIMICROBIAL THERAPY; BABESIOSIS; BACTERIAL TRANSMISSION; CELL CULTURE; DEVELOPMENTAL STAGE; DISEASE CARRIER; GENOMICS; IMMUNOPATHOLOGY; INFECTION CONTROL; INFECTION PREVENTION; JAUNDICE; LABORATORY DIAGNOSIS; MICROBIAL ATTENUATION; NONHUMAN; PHYLOGENY; PROTEIN BINDING; REVIEW; TAXONOMY; VACCINATION;

ANAPLASMA MARGINALE; ANAPLASMOSIS; ANIMALS; CATTLE; MALE; TICKS;

ANAPLASMA MARGINALE; ANAPLASMATACEAE; BOS; BOVINAE; IXODIDA; RICKETTSIALES;

EID: 74449093830     PISSN: 03044017     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.vetpar.2009.09.012     Document Type: Review

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