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Synthetic vaccine (SBm7462) against the cattle tick Rhipicephalus (Boophilus) microplus: preservation of immunogenic determinants in different strains from South America.
Experimental parasitology - 1 May 2008
Peconick A P, Sossai S, Girão F A, Rodrigues M Q R B, Souza E Silva C H, Guzman Q F, Patarroyo V A M, Vargas M I, Patarroyo J H
Abstract excerpt
The synthetic vaccine SBm7462 is based on three immunogenic epitopes (4822, 4823 and 4824) contained within protein Bm86 derived from the Australian Yeerongpilly strain of the tick Rhipicephalus (Boophilus) microplus. Twenty strains of the tick originating from Brazil, Argentina, Colombia and Uruguay were analysed in order to identify differences compared with sequences present in components of vaccine SBm7462....
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