Simple Summary Haemonchus contortus is the most pathogenic blood-feeding parasitic
nematode in sheep and goats, threatening animal welfare and causing tremendous …

Sheep are capable of developing protective immunity to Haemonchus contortus through
repeated exposure to this parasite, although this immune protection is the result of a …

Haemonchus contortus is a nematode that infects small ruminants. It releases a variety of
molecules, designated excretory/secretory products (ESP), into the host. Although the …

As a direct consequence of rising drug resistance among common nematodes of grazing
animals, efforts toward state-of-the-art vaccine development have clearly intensified in …

The global increase in anthelmintic resistant nematodes of ruminants, together with
consumer concerns about chemicals in food, necessitates the development of alternative …

Despite the identification of highly effective native antigens for vaccination against
Haemonchus contortus, particularly 'hidden'antigens derived from the intestine of adult …

Parasitic nematodes of humans, animals and plants have a major, adverse impact on global
health and agricultural production worldwide. To cope with their surrounding environment in …

Most isolates of Toxoplasma gondii can be grouped into 3 genetic lineages. In the present
study, 67 isolates of T. gondii were obtained by bioassay in mice inoculated with brains and …

Background Lectins are carbohydrate-binding proteins that are involved in fundamental intra-
and extracellular biological processes. They occur ubiquitously in nature and are especially …

Previous vaccination trials against Ostertagia ostertagi in cattle have demonstrated the
protective capacity of a protein fraction termed ES-thiol, which is enriched for activation …