East Coast fever caused by Theileria parva is characterized by macrophage activation associated with vasculitis and respiratory failure

Respiratory failure and death in East Coast Fever (ECF), a clinical syndrome of African cattle caused by the apicomplexan parasite Theileria parva, has historically been attributed to pulmonary infiltration by infected lymphocytes. However, immunohistochemical staining of tissue from T. parva infect...

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Main Authors:	Fry, Lindsay M., Schneider, D.A., Frevert, C.W., Nelson, D.D., Morrison, W. Ivan, Knowles, Donald P.
Format:	Journal Article
Language:	Inglés
Published:	Public Library of Science 2016
Subjects:	theileria cattle animal diseases vaccines disease control east coast fever
Online Access:	https://hdl.handle.net/10568/74287