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Researchers test first vaccine to prevent bovine anaplasmosis

A new study involving the College of Veterinary Medicine at Kansas State University is paving the way forward in controlling a devastating and costly cattle disease: bovine anaplasmosis.

The research, “Targeted mutagenesis in Anaplasma marginale to define virulence and vaccine development against bovine anaplasmosis,” was published in May by scientists from K-States’s diagnostic medicine and pathobiology department in PLOS Pathogens, a high-impact scientific journal. Co-authors include a group of scientists from St. George’s…

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