Identification and characterization of Rhipicephalus (Boophilus) microplus candidate protective antigens for the control of cattle tick infestations

Parasitology Research

Volumn 106, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 471-479

  Almazán, Consuelo ^a   Lagunes, Rodolfo ^b   Villar, Margarita ^c   Canales, Mario ^c   Rosario Cruz, Rodrigo ^d   Jongejan, Frans ^e,f   De La Fuente, José ^c,g  

^a UNIVERSIDAD AUTÓNOMA DE TAMAULIPAS   (Mexico)

^b UNIVERSIDAD NACIONAL AUTÓNOMA DE MÉXICO   (Mexico)

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

^d Centro Nacional de Investigación Disciplinaria en Parasitología Veterinaria CENID PAVET Carretera Federal Cuernavaca Cuautla   (Mexico)

^e UTRECHT UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

^f UNIVERSITY OF PRETORIA   (South Africa)

^g OKLAHOMA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BM86 ANTIGEN; COMPLEMENTARY DNA; ELONGATION FACTOR 1ALPHA; GLUTATHIONE TRANSFERASE; INSECT PROTEIN; PARASITE ANTIGEN; RECOMBINANT ANTIGEN; SELENOPROTEIN W; SUBOLESIN; UBIQUITIN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; CATTLE DISEASE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG EFFICACY; FEMALE; GENETIC CODE; IMMUNE RESPONSE; IMMUNOGENICITY; INFESTATION; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RHIPICEPHALUS; RHIPICEPHALUS ANNULATUS; RHIPICEPHALUS MICROPLUS; RNA INTERFERENCE; VACCINATION; ANIMAL; CATTLE; DNA SEQUENCE; FEEDING BEHAVIOR; FERTILITY; GENE SILENCING; GENETICS; IMMUNOLOGY; MOLECULAR GENETICS; SURVIVAL; TICK INFESTATION;

BOOPHILUS; BOOPHILUS MICROPLUS; BOS; IXODIDA; RHIPICEPHALUS; RHIPICEPHALUS ANNULATUS;

ANIMALS; CATTLE; FEEDING BEHAVIOR; FEMALE; FERTILITY; GENE KNOCKDOWN TECHNIQUES; INSECT PROTEINS; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; RHIPICEPHALUS; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA; SURVIVAL ANALYSIS; TICK INFESTATIONS; VACCINATION;

EID: 77949322313     PISSN: 09320113     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00436-009-1689-1     Document Type: Article

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