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17-DMAG inhibits the multiplication of several Babesia species and Theileria equi on in vitro cultures, and Babesia microti in mice

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A PCR-based survey of selected Babesia and Theileria parasites in cattle in Sri Lanka

scientific article published on May 23, 2012

A double antibody sandwich enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay for detection of secreted antigen 1 of Babesia microti using hamster model

scientific article published on 9 November 2011

A novel 57-kDa merozoite protein of Babesia gibsoni is a prospective antigen for diagnosis and serosurvey of canine babesiosis by enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay

scientific article published on 15 August 2007

A shared antigen among Babesia species: ribosomal phosphoprotein P0 as a universal babesial vaccine candidate

scientific article published on 6 September 2007

An epidemiological survey of bovine Babesia and Theileria parasites in cattle, buffaloes, and sheep in Egypt

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Anti-babesial activity of a potent peptide fragment derived from longicin of Haemaphysalis longicornis

scientific article published on November 20, 2011

Antiviral activity of lactoferrin against canine herpesvirus

scientific article published on November 2003

Apicoplast-targeting antibacterials inhibit the growth of Babesia parasites

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Artesunate, a potential drug for treatment of Babesia infection

scientific article published on 9 June 2010

Asexual growth of Babesia bovis is inhibited by specific sulfated glycoconjugates

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Babesia bovis BOV57, a Theileria parva P67 homolog, is an invasion-related, neutralization-sensitive antigen

scientific article published on 28 June 2017

Babesia bovis dihydroorotate dehydrogenase (BboDHODH) is a novel molecular target of drug for bovine babesiosis

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Babesia bovis: subcellular localization of host erythrocyte membrane components during their asexual growth

scientific article published on 4 January 2007

Babesia gibsoni ribosomal phosphoprotein P0 induces cross-protective immunity against B. microti infection in mice

scientific article published on 8 December 2006

Babesia gibsoni: Serodiagnosis of infection in dogs by an enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay with recombinant BgTRAP.

scientific article published on 22 November 2007

Babesia gibsoni: identification of an immunodominant, interspersed repeat antigen

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Babesia microti: molecular and antigenic characterizations of a novel 94-kDa protein (BmP94).

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Babesia ovata: Taxonomy, phylogeny and epidemiology

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Babesia: The protective effects of killed Propionibacterium acnes on the infections of two rodent Babesia parasites in mice

Cellular localization of Babesia bovis merozoite rhoptry-associated protein 1 and its erythrocyte-binding activity

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Characterization of Toxoplasma gondii SAG2 expressed in insect cells by recombinant baculovirus and evaluation of its diagnostic potential in an enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay

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Chemotherapeutic efficacies of a clofazimine and diminazene aceturate combination against piroplasm parasites and their AT-rich DNA-binding activity on Babesia bovis

scientific article published on 24 October 2017

Clofazimine Inhibits the Growth of Babesia and Theileria Parasites In Vitro and In Vivo

scientific article published on 16 February 2016

Cloning and characterization of histone deacetylase from Babesia bovis

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Cloning and sxpression of mitochondrial heat shock protein 70 of Trypanosoma congolense and potential use as a diagnostic antigen

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Cloning of a novel Babesia equi gene encoding a 158-kilodalton protein useful for serological diagnosis

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Cloning of a truncated Babesia equi gene encoding an 82-kilodalton protein and its potential use in an enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay

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Cloning, characterization and validation of inosine 5′-monophosphate dehydrogenase of Babesia gibsoni as molecular drug target

scientific article published on November 9, 2012

Cloning, expression, and characterization of Babesia gibsoni dihydrofolate reductase-thymidylate synthase: inhibitory effect of antifolates on its catalytic activity and parasite proliferation

scientific article published on 15 September 2008

Clotrimazole, ketoconazole, and clodinafop-propargyl as potent growth inhibitors of equine Babesia parasites during in vitro culture

scientific article published in June 2003

DB-AT: a 2015 update to the Full-parasites database brings a multitude of new transcriptomic data for apicomplexan parasites

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Detection of natural infection of Boophilus microplus with Babesia equi and Babesia caballi in Brazilian horses using nested polymerase chain reaction

scientific article published in August 2002

Development and evaluation of a nested PCR based on spherical body protein 2 gene for the diagnosis of Babesia bovis infection

scientific article published on 22 December 2009

Development and evaluation of two nested PCR assays for the detection of Babesia bovis from cattle blood

scientific article published on 18 April 2010

Development and preliminary evaluation of a loop-mediated isothermal amplification procedure for sensitive detection of cryptosporidium oocysts in fecal and water samples

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Development of a multiplex loop-mediated isothermal amplification (mLAMP) method for the simultaneous detection of bovine Babesia parasites

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Development of a rapid immunochromatographic test for simultaneous serodiagnosis of bovine babesioses caused by Babesia bovis and Babesia bigemina

scientific article published in January 2008

Development of a single-round and multiplex PCR method for the simultaneous detection of Babesia caballi and Babesia equi in horse blood

scientific article published in April 2005

Development of an immunochromatographic test with recombinant BgSA1 for the diagnosis of Babesia gibsoni infection in dogs

scientific article published on 15 December 2006

Development of an immunochromatographic test with recombinant EMA-2 for the rapid detection of antibodies against Babesia equi in horses

scientific article published on January 2004

Development of loop-mediated isothermal amplification (LAMP) method for diagnosis of equine piroplasmosis

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Development of rapid immunochromatographic test with recombinant NcSAG1 for detection of antibodies to Neospora caninum in cattle

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Development of unstable resistance to diminazene aceturate in Babesia bovis

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Diagnosis of equine piroplasmosis in Xinjiang province of China by the enzyme-linked immunosorbent assays using recombinant antigens

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Diagnostic real-time PCR assay for the quantitative detection of Theileria equi from equine blood samples

scientific article published on 17 November 2007

Divergence of the mitochondrial genome structure in the apicomplexan parasites, Babesia and Theileria

scientific article published on 24 December 2009

Diversity of Babesia bovis merozoite surface antigen genes in the Philippines

scientific article published on 14 September 2013

Downregulation of Hepatic Cytochrome P450 3A in Mice Infected with Babesia microti

scientific article published on September 29, 2011

Effect of methanolic extract from Capsicum annuum against the multiplication of several Babesia species and Theileria equi on in vitro cultures, and Babesia microti in mice

scientific article published in 2022

Effects of dihydroorotate dehydrogenase (DHODH) inhibitors on the growth of Theileria equi and Babesia caballi in vitro

scientific article published on 9 March 2017

Ellagic acid microspheres restrict the growth of Babesia and Theileria in vitro and Babesia microti in vivo

scholarly article published by Ikuo Igarashi in 2019

Epidemiological investigation of equine piroplasmosis in China by enzyme-linked immunosorbent assays

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Epidemiological study of equine piroplasmosis in Mongolia

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Epidemiological survey of Theileria orientalis infection in grazing cattle in the eastern part of Hokkaido, Japan.

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Epidemiology of bovine hemoprotozoa parasites in cattle and water buffalo in Vietnam

scientific article published on 28 April 2016

Erythrocyte invasion by Babesia parasites: current advances in the elucidation of the molecular interactions between the protozoan ligands and host receptors in the invasion stage

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Establishment of a novel tick-Babesia experimental infection model

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Evaluation of Babesia bigemina 200 kDa recombinant antigen in enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay

scientific article published on 18 March 2009

Evaluation of a fluorescence-based method for antibabesial drug screening

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Evaluation of a loop-mediated isothermal amplification method as a tool for diagnosis of infection by the zoonotic simian malaria parasite Plasmodium knowlesi

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Evaluation of an enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay with recombinant rhoptry-associated protein 1 antigen against Babesia bovis for the detection of specific antibodies in cattle

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Evaluation of immunochromatographic test (ICT) strips for the serological detection of Babesia bovis and Babesia bigemina infection in cattle from Western Java, Indonesia

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Evaluation of in vitro and in vivo inhibitory effects of fusidic acid on Babesia and Theileria parasites

scientific article published on 4 September 2012

Evaluation of loop-mediated isothermal amplification (LAMP), PCR and parasitological tests for detection of Trypanosoma evansi in experimentally infected pigs

Evaluation of the in vitro and in vivo inhibitory effect of thymoquinone on piroplasm parasites

Evaluation of the in vitro growth-inhibitory effect of epoxomicin on Babesia parasites

scientific article published on 3 October 2009

Existence of phenol oxidase in the argasid tick Ornithodoros moubata

scientific article published on 20 April 2002

Expression and characterization of bovine lactoperoxidase by recombinant vaccinia virus

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Expression and immunological characterization of the heat shock protein-70 homologue from Babesia bigemina

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Expression of Babesia equi EMA-1 and EMA-2 during merozoite developmental stages in erythrocyte and their interaction with erythrocytic membrane skeleton

scientific article published in February 2004

Expression of truncated Babesia microti apical membrane protein 1 and rhoptry neck protein 2 and evaluation of their protective efficacy

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Expression patterns of the implantation-associated genes in the uterus during the estrous cycle in mice.

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Farsenyl pyrophosphate synthase is a potential molecular drug target of risedronate in Babesia bovis

scientific article published on 28 December 2012

Fatal experimental transplacental Babesia gibsoni infections in dogs

scientific article published in August 2005

First description of Cryptosporidium bovis in Japan and diagnosis and genotyping of Cryptosporidium spp. in diarrheic pre-weaned calves in Hokkaido

scientific article published on 25 January 2010

Flavonoid and Galloyl Glycosides Isolated from Saxifraga spinulosa and Their Antioxidative and Inhibitory Activities against Species That Cause Piroplasmosis

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Generation of monoclonal autoantibodies from Babesia rodhaini-infected mice

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Genetic analysis of isolates from cattle with clinical babesiosis in Sri Lanka

scientific article published in 2018

Genetic characterization of Babesia and Theileria parasites in water buffaloes in Sri Lanka

scientific article published on 10 December 2013

Genetic detection of Babesia bigemina from Mongolian cattle using apical membrane antigen-1 gene-based PCR assay

scientific article published on 9 January 2012

Genetic diversity and antigenicity variation of Babesia bovis merozoite surface antigen-1 (MSA-1) in Thailand

scientific article published on 18 April 2016

Genetic diversity in Trypanosoma theileri from Sri Lankan cattle and water buffaloes

scientific article published on 19 December 2014

Genetic diversity of Theileria orientalis in tick vectors detected in Hokkaido and Okinawa, Japan

scholarly article by Naoaki Yokoyama et al published December 2012 in Infection, Genetics and Evolution

Genetic diversity of merozoite surface antigens in Babesia bovis detected from Sri Lankan cattle

scientific article published on July 10, 2013

Genetic diversity within Theileria orientalis parasites detected in Sri Lankan cattle

scientific article published on January 18, 2013

Genetic variations in merozoite surface antigen genes of Babesia bovis detected in Vietnamese cattle and water buffaloes

scientific article published on 6 January 2015

Glycophorin A-knockout mice, which lost sialoglycoproteins from the red blood cell membrane, are resistant to lethal infection of Babesia rodhaini

scientific article published on 24 July 2007

Growth inhibitory effect of triclosan on equine and bovine Babesia parasites.

scientific article published in March 2003

Growth-inhibitory effect of heparin on Babesia parasites

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Growth-inhibitory effects of artesunate, pyrimethamine, and pamaquine against Babesia equi and Babesia caballi in in vitro cultures

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High-level expression and purification of a truncated merozoite antigen-2 of Babesia equi in Escherichia coli and its potential for immunodiagnosis

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High-level expression of truncated surface antigen P50 of Babesia gibsoni in insect cells by baculovirus and evaluation of its immunogenicity and antigenicity

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Identification and characterization of a Trypanosoma congolense 46 kDa protein as a candidate serodiagnostic antigen

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Identification and characterization of a novel secreted antigen 1 of Babesia microti and evaluation of its potential use in enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay and immunochromatographic test

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Identification and characterization of an interspersed repeat antigen of Babesia microti (BmIRA)

scientific article published on January 3, 2013

Identification and characterization of profilin antigen among Babesia species as a common vaccine candidate against babesiosis

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Identification of Babesia bovis L-lactate dehydrogenase as a potential chemotherapeutical target against bovine babesiosis

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Identification of a specific antigenic region of the P82 protein of Babesia equi and its potential use in serodiagnosis

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Identification of secreted antigen 3 from Babesia gibsoni

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Immunochromatographic test for simultaneous serodiagnosis of Babesia caballi and B. equi infections in horses

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Immunogenicity and growth inhibitory efficacy of the prime-boost immunization regime with DNA followed by recombinant vaccinia virus carrying the P29 gene of Babesia gibsoni in dogs

scientific article published on 25 August 2009

Improved enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay using C-terminal truncated recombinant antigens of Babesia bovis rhoptry-associated protein-1 for detection of specific antibodies

scientific article published on April 2004

In vitro and in vivo growth inhibitory activities of cryptolepine hydrate against several Babesia species and Theileria equi

scientific article published on 27 August 2020

Inhibitory effect of allicin on the growth of Babesia and Theileria equi parasites

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Inhibitory effect of antiserum to surface antigen P50 of Babesia gibsoni on growth of parasites in severe combined immunodeficiency mice given canine red blood cells

scientific article published on March 2004

Inhibitory effect of terpene nerolidol on the growth of Babesia parasites

scientific article published on 21 February 2010

Inhibitory effects of fluoroquinolone antibiotics on and , blood parasites of veterinary and zoonotic importance

scholarly article by Mohamed Abdo Rizk et al published 2018 in Infection and Drug Resistance

Inhibitory effects of pepstatin A and mefloquine on the growth of Babesia parasites

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Involvement of a host erythrocyte sialic acid content in Babesia bovis infection

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Isolation and identification of an actin gene from Babesia gibsoni

scientific article published in February 2006

Isolation and pathogenic characterization of an OB1 variant of Babesia rodhaini which has a glycophorin A-independent pathway to murine red blood cells

scientific article published on 15 October 2008

Loop-mediated isothermal amplification for detection of African trypanosomes

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Macrophages Are Critical for Cross-Protective Immunity Conferred by Babesia microti against Babesia rodhaini Infection in Mice

scientific article published on November 7, 2011

Macrophages are the determinant of resistance to and outcome of nonlethal Babesia microti infection in mice

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Molecular Characterization of Babesia bovis M17 Leucine Aminopeptidase and Inhibition of Babesia Growth by Bestatin

scientific article published on 9 June 2015

Molecular Epidemiological Survey of Theileria orientalis in Thua Thien Hue Province, Vietnam

scientific article published on December 24, 2010

Molecular and Immunological Characterization of a Novel 32-kDa Secreted Protein of Babesia microti

scientific article published on April 11, 2012

Molecular and biochemical characterization of methionine aminopeptidase of Babesia bovis as a potent drug target

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Molecular and serological detection of bovine babesiosis in Indonesia

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Molecular and serological prevalence of Babesia bovis and Babesia bigemina in cattle from central region of Syria

scientific article published on 5 January 2012

Molecular and serological prevalence of Babesia bovis and Babesia bigemina in water buffaloes in the northeast region of Thailand

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Molecular characterization of a gene encoding a 29-kDa cytoplasmic protein of Babesia gibsoni and evaluation of its diagnostic potentiality

scientific article published on October 1, 2003

Molecular characterization of a new Babesia bovis thrombospondin-related anonymous protein (BbTRAP2).

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Molecular cloning and partial characterization of Babesia equi EMA-3.

scientific article published in September 2006

Molecular cloning of a Babesia caballi gene encoding the 134-kilodalton protein and evaluation of its diagnostic potential in an enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay

scientific article published on January 2004

Molecular detection and identification of Babesia bovis and Babesia bigemina in cattle in northern Thailand

scientific article published on May 29, 2012

Molecular detection of Cryptosporidium spp. infections in water buffaloes from northeast Thailand

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Molecular evidence of infections with Babesia gibsoni parasites in Japan and evaluation of the diagnostic potential of a loop-mediated isothermal amplification method

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Molecular identification and antigenic characterization of Babesia divergens Erythrocyte Binding Protein (BdEBP) as a potential vaccine candidate

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Molecular identification and antigenic characterization of a merozoite surface antigen and a secreted antigen of Babesia canis (BcMSA1 and BcSA1)

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Mycophenolic acid, mycophenolate mofetil, mizoribine, ribavirin, and 7-nitroindole inhibit propagation of Babesia parasites by targeting inosine 5'-monophosphate dehydrogenase

scientific article published on 28 February 2014

Novel type of linear mitochondrial genomes with dual flip-flop inversion system in apicomplexan parasites, Babesia microti and Babesia rodhaini

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Open Source Drug Discovery with the Malaria Box Compound Collection for Neglected Diseases and Beyond

scientific article (publication date: July 2016)

PCR detection and genetic diversity of bovine hemoprotozoan parasites in Vietnam

scientific article published on 12 July 2013

PCR detection of Babesia ovata from cattle reared in Japan and clinical significance of coinfection with Theileria orientalis

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PCR detection of Babesia ovata from questing ticks in Japan

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Parasiticidal activity of bovine lactoperoxidase against Toxoplasma gondii

scientific article published on October 2006

Performance and consistency of a fluorescence-based high-throughput screening assay for use in Babesia drug screening in mice

scientific article published on 16 October 2017

Phylogenetic relationships of Mongolian Babesia bovis isolates based on the merozoite surface antigen (MSA)-1, MSA-2b, and MSA-2c genes

scientific article published on March 23, 2012

Prevalence and genetic diversity of equine piroplasms in Tov province, Mongolia

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Prevalence and genotyping of Cryptosporidium species from farm animals in Mongolia

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Primary Babesia rodhaini infection followed by recovery confers protective immunity against B. rodhaini reinfection and Babesia microti challenge infection in mice

scientific article published on 13 July 2016

Prime-boost immunization with DNA followed by a recombinant vaccinia virus expressing P50 induced protective immunity against Babesia gibsoni infection in dogs

scientific article published on 10 October 2006

RBC invasion and invasion-inhibition assays using free merozoites isolated after cold treatment of Babesia bovis in vitro culture

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Rapid identification of Plasmodium-carrying mosquitoes using loop-mediated isothermal amplification

scientific article published on 20 September 2008

Rapid identification of virus-carrying mosquitoes using reverse transcription-loop-mediated isothermal amplification

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Rapid immunochromatographic test using recombinant SAG2 for detection of antibodies against Toxoplasma gondii in cats

scientific article published on January 2004

Recombinant feline herpesvirus type 1 expressing Toxoplasma gondi ROP2 antigen inducible protective immunity in cats

scientific article published in February 2002

Recombinant methionine aminopeptidase protein of Babesia microti: immunobiochemical characterization as a vaccine candidate against human babesiosis

scientific article published on 15 June 2016

Roles of the Maltese cross form in the development of parasitemia and protection against Babesia microti infection in mice

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Safety and efficacy of hydroxyurea and eflornithine against most blood parasites Babesia and Theileria

scientific article published on 13 February 2020

Secretion of a new spherical body protein of Babesia bovis into the cytoplasm of infected erythrocytes

scientific article published on March 23, 2011

Serodiagnosis of Babesia gibsoni infection in dogs by an improved enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay with recombinant truncated P50.

scientific article published in December 2004

Serodiagnosis of Neospora caninum infection in cattle by enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay with recombinant truncated NcSAG1.

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Serodiagnosis of canine Babesia gibsoni infection by enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay with recombinant P50 expressed in Escherichia coli

scientific article published in April 2004

Serodiagnosis of ovine toxoplasmosis in Mongolia by an enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay with recombinant Toxoplasma gondii matrix antigen 1.

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Serological and molecular detection of Theileria equi and Babesia caballi in Philippine horses

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Serological and molecular surveys of Babesia bovis and Babesia bigemina among native cattle and cattle imported from Thailand in Hue, Vietnam

scientific article published on 15 December 2017

Serological survey of Babesia bovis and Babesia bigemina in cattle in South Africa

scientific article published in June 2011

Seroprevalence and risk factors associated with exposure of water buffalo (Bubalus bubalis) to Neospora caninum in northeast Thailand

scientific article published on 27 November 2014

Seroprevalence of Babesia bovis, B. bigemina, Trypanosoma evansi, and Anaplasma marginale antibodies in cattle in southern Egypt

scientific article published on 20 October 2016

Seroprevalence of antibody to TgGRA7 antigen of Toxoplasma gondii in livestock animals from Western Java, Indonesia

scientific article published on 18 July 2015

Short report: molecular cloning and characterization of a putative binding protein of Babesia caballi

scientific article published in December 2005

Short report: role of type I/II scavenger receptors in malarial infection in C57BL/6J mice.

scientific article published in July 2006

Species-specific loop-mediated isothermal amplification (LAMP) for diagnosis of trypanosomosis

scientific article published on 18 May 2007

Spherical Body Protein 4 Is a New Serological Antigen for Global Detection of Babesia bovis Infection in Cattle

scientific article published on December 1, 2010

The Babesia bovis gene and promoter model: an update from full-length EST analysis

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The Genetic Diversity of Merozoite Surface Antigen 1 (MSA-1) among <i>Babesia bovis</i> Detected from Cattle Populations in Thailand, Brazil and Ghana

scientific article published on July 12, 2013

The PCR detection and phylogenetic characterization of Babesia microti in questing ticks in Mongolia

scientific article published on 27 July 2015

The detection of bovine lactoferrin binding protein on Trypanosoma brucei

scientific article published in June 2004

The effects of trans-chalcone and chalcone 4 hydrate on the growth of Babesia and Theileria.

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The molecular prevalence and MSA-2b gene-based genetic diversity of Babesia bovis in dairy cattle in Thailand

scientific article published on 18 July 2013

Theileria equi merozoite antigen-2 interacts with actin molecule of equine erythrocyte during their asexual development

scientific article published on October 6, 2012

Transfection of Babesia bovis by Double Selection with WR99210 and Blasticidin-S and Its Application for Functional Analysis of Thioredoxin Peroxidase-1.

scientific article published on 11 May 2015

Transovarial persistence of Babesia ovata DNA in a hard tick, Haemaphysalis longicornis, in a semi-artificial mouse skin membrane feeding system

scientific article published in December 2017

Type-specific PCR assays for Babesia bovis msa-1 genotypes in Asia: Revisiting the genetic diversity in Sri Lanka, Mongolia, and Vietnam

scientific article published on 28 October 2015