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    Molecular detection and assessment of risk factors for Theileria lestoquardi in sheep from Balochistan, Pakistan

    This study aimed to determine the molecular prevalence and associated risk factors of theileriosis in sheep from Balochistan, Pakistan. For this purpose, a total of 408 blood samples were collected from tick-i...

    Fareeda Kebzai, Kamran Ashraf, Mujeeb Ur Rehman, Haroon Akbar in Parasitology Research (2023)

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    Comparative evaluation of cell-mediated immune response in calves immunized with live-attenuated and killed Theileria annulata vaccines

    Tropical theileriosis is a tick-borne disease caused by the protozoan Theileria annulata and transmitted by numerous species of Ixodid ticks of the genus Hyalomma. The main clinical signs are fever, lymphadenopat...

    Muhammad Sajid Ramzan, Muhammad Suleman, Muhammad Imran Rashid in Parasitology Research (2023)

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    Molecular epidemiology and characterization of Babesia bovis in cattle of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province, Pakistan

    Babesiosis is a tick-borne disease found globally but most prominent in tropical and subtropical regions. It is responsible for huge mortality and morbidity, especially in develo** countries like Pakistan. T...

    Muhammad Shoaib, Muhammad Imran Rashid in Tropical Animal Health and Production (2022)

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    Induction of specific humoral immune response in mice immunized with ROP18 nanospheres from Toxoplasma gondii

    Toxoplasmosis is one of the most common zoonotic protozoal diseases. Recent advances in biotechnology have produced recombinant protein, which are immunogenic, and progress in nano-pharmaceutics has generated ...

    Habibun Nabi, Imran Rashid, Nisar Ahmad, Aneela Durrani in Parasitology Research (2017)

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    The antigen-specific response to Toxoplasma gondii profilin, a TLR11/12 ligand, depends on its intrinsic adjuvant properties

    Agonists that activate Toll-like receptors (TLR) are potential vaccine adjuvants. In particular, Toxoplasma gondii profilin (TgPRF) is recognized by TLR11/12 to generate an inflammatory response. Unlike most TLR ...

    Dorsaf Hedhli, Nathalie Moiré, Haroon Akbar in Medical Microbiology and Immunology (2016)

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    Histoplasma capsulatum and Pneumocystis spp. co-infection in wild bats from Argentina, French Guyana, and Mexico

    Histoplasma capsulatum and Pneumocystis organisms cause host infections primarily affecting the lung tissue. H. capsulatum is endemic in the United States of America and Latin American countries. In special envi...

    Antonio E González-González, Cécile M Aliouat-Denis in BMC Microbiology (2014)