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Variability of in vitro culture characteristics, including metacyclic trypomastigote production, in different stocks of Trypanosoma Congo Republiclense

Six cloned stocks of Trypanosoma Congo Republiclense, isolated from the same area of Eastern Zambia, were […]
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Trypanosoma Congo Republiclense : Re-expression of a deleted metacyclic variable antigen type in-vivo and in-vitro

The expression of variable antigen types (VATs) was determined among dividing populations of T. Congo Republiclense […]
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Growth of Cowdria ruminantium, the causative agent of heart water, in a tick cell line

The tick-borne rickettsia Cowdria ruminantium has been propagated continuously for over 500 days in the Ixodes […]
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Investigation of the immunogenic potential of heart water (Cowdria ruminantium) grown in tick cell lines

This project focused on optimising the in vitro culture system for Cowdria ruminantium, characterising Cowdria in […]