Bovine babesiosis is caused by the Apicomplexa parasites from the genus . It is one of the most important tick-borne veterinary diseases worldwide; being the species associated with the most severe clinical signs of the disease and causing the greatest economic losses. Many limitations related to chemoprophylaxis and the acaricides control of transmitting vectors have led to the adoption of live attenuated vaccine immunisation against as an alternative control strategy.
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