Protective immune mechanisms to ticks and tick-borne diseases of ruminants

Authors
Preston, PM Jongejan, F
Citation
Pm. Preston et F. Jongejan, Protective immune mechanisms to ticks and tick-borne diseases of ruminants, PARASIT TOD, 15(7), 1999, pp. 255-258
Citations number
2
Categorie Soggetti
Microbiology
Journal title
PARASITOLOGY TODAY
ISSN journal
01694758 → ACNP
Volume
15
Issue
7
Year of publication
1999
Pages
255 - 258
Database
ISI
SICI code
0169-4758(199907)15:7<255:PIMTTA>2.0.ZU;2-P
Abstract
A workshop of the European Union (EU) Concerted Action Project on the Integ rated Control of Ticks and Tick-borne diseases (CA-ICTTD) recently assessed protective immune mechanisms to ticks and tick-borne diseases. The consens us achieved there is summarized here by Patricia Preston and Frans Jongejan . The current understanding of this field is expanded upon by the accompany ing articles, and Poster, in this special issue of parasitology Today.