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Comparison of the in vitro infectivity of different strains of Theileria parva in the Muguga cocktail vaccine [PDF]

open access: yesParasitology
Theileria parva, a protozoan parasite, is the causative agent of East Coast fever (ECF), an economically important disease of cattle in sub-Saharan Africa. The Muguga cocktail vaccine which comprises 3 T.
Wanangwa Mhonjo   +7 more
doaj   +2 more sources

Flow Cytometric Analysis of the Cytotoxic T-Cell Recall Response to Theileria parva in Cattle Following Vaccination by the Infection and Treatment Method

open access: yesVeterinary Sciences, 2021
The apicomplexan hemoparasite, Theileria parva, causes East Coast fever (ECF), a frequently fatal disease of African cattle. Vaccine development has been impeded by incomplete understanding of protective immunity following natural exposure or the ...
Mahmoud M. Elnaggar   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

In silico identification of Theileria parva surface proteins

open access: yesThe Cell Surface, 2022
East Coast Fever is a devastating African cattle disease caused by the apicomplexan parasite, Theileria parva. Little is known about the cell surface, and few proteins have been identified.
Nitisha Gurav   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Exploring knowledge and management practices on ticks and tick-borne diseases among agro-pastoral communities in Southern Highlands, Tanzania [PDF]

open access: yesVeterinary World, 2018
Aim: The current study was conducted to assess the farmers' knowledge and management practices on ticks and tick-borne diseases (TBDs) through individual interview using a structured questionnaire in Mbarali and Momba districts of Mbeya region ...
Isack Ibrahim Kerario   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Clinical Evaluation of Corridor Disease in Bos indicus (Boran) Cattle Naturally Infected With Buffalo-Derived Theileria parva

open access: yesFrontiers in Veterinary Science, 2021
Corridor disease (CD) is a fatal condition of cattle caused by buffalo-derived Theileria parva. Unlike the related condition, East Coast fever, which results from infection with cattle-derived T. parva, CD has not been extensively studied. We describe in
Elizabeth A. J. Cook   +19 more
doaj   +1 more source

Isolement de Theileria parva (SAO Hill) et Theileria parva (West Kilimanjaro) et leur immunité croisée avec Theileria parva (Kasoba)

open access: yesRevue d’Elevage et de Médecine Vétérinaire des Pays Tropicaux, 1994
Deux souches de Theileria parva ont été isolées sur du bétail-témoin pendant des essais d'immunisation sur le terrain contre la theilériose à SAO Hill et West Kilimanjaro, dans les parties Sud et Nord de la Tanzanie respectivement.
F.L. Musisi   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Development of a Potential Yeast-Based Vaccine Platform for Theileria parva Infection in Cattle

open access: yesFrontiers in Immunology, 2021
East Coast Fever (ECF), caused by the tick-borne apicomplexan parasite Theileria parva, remains one of the most important livestock diseases in sub-Saharan Africa with more than 1 million cattle dying from infection every year.
Shan Goh   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Re-annotation of the Theileria parva genome refines 53% of the proteome and uncovers essential components of N-glycosylation, a conserved pathway in many organisms

open access: yesBMC Genomics, 2020
Background The apicomplexan parasite Theileria parva causes a livestock disease called East coast fever (ECF), with millions of animals at risk in sub-Saharan East and Southern Africa, the geographic distribution of T. parva.
Kyle Tretina   +12 more
doaj   +1 more source

The genomes of three stocks comprising the most widely utilized live sporozoite Theileria parva vaccine exhibit very different degrees and patterns of sequence divergence [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
There are no commercially available vaccines against human protozoan parasitic diseases, despite the success of vaccination-induced long-term protection against infectious diseases.
Sonal Henson   +29 more
core   +1 more source

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