Cocktail Anti-Tick Vaccines: The Unforeseen Constraints and Approaches toward Enhanced Efficacies
Ticks are second to mosquitoes as vectors of disease. Ticks affect livestock industries in Asia, Africa and Australia at ~$1.13 billion USD per annum. For instance, 80% of the global cattle population is at risk of infestation by the <i>Rhipicephalus microplus</i> species-complex, which...
Main Authors: | Charles Ndawula, Ala E. Tabor |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2020-08-01
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Series: | Vaccines |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2076-393X/8/3/457 |
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