Antigens and Alternatives for Control of<i>Anaplasma marginale</i>Infection in Cattle

doi:10.1128/cmr.16.4.698-712.2003

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Antigens and Alternatives for Control of<i>Anaplasma marginale</i>Infection in Cattle

1 Oct 2003

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Anaplasmosis, a tick-borne cattle disease caused by the rickettsia Anaplasma marginale, is endemic in tropical and subtropical areas of the world. The disease causes considerable economic loss to both the dairy and beef industries worldwide. Analyses of 16S rRNA, groESL, and surface proteins have resulted in the recent reclassification of the order Rickettsiales. The genus Anaplasma, of which A. marginale is the...

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