Theileria: Intracellular protozoan parasites of wild and domestic ruminants transmitted by ixodid ticks

Theileria are economically important, intra-cellular protozoa, transmitted by ixodid ticks, which infect wild and domestic ruminants. In the mammalian host, parasites infect leukocytes and erythrocytes. In the arthropod vector they develop in gut epithelial cells and salivary glands. All four intra-...

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Main Authors:	Bishop, Richard P., Musoke, A.J., Morzaria, S.P., Gardner, M., Nene, Vishvanath M.
Format:	Journal Article
Language:	Inglés
Published:	Cambridge University Press 2004
Subjects:	theileria parva ruminants wild animals domestic animals ixodidae protozoa sporozoa transmissions recombinant antigens vaccines life cycle rhipicephalus appendiculatus
Online Access:	https://hdl.handle.net/10568/33095