Hiroaki Shirafuji

Expression of P23 of Cryptosporidium parvum in Toxoplasma gondii and Evaluation of its Protective Effects (2005)

Hiroaki Shirafuji, Xuenan Xuan, Isao Kimata, Yasuhiro Takashima, Shinya Fukumoto, Haruki Otsuka, ...

In this study, P23 of Cryptosporidium parvum sporozoites, an immunodominant surface protein, was stably expressed in Toxoplasma gondii (Tg/P23) and its protective effects were evaluated in a mouse...

Immunization with Recombinant Surface Antigen P50 of Babesia gibsoni Expressed in Insect Cells Induced Parasite Growth Inhibition in Dogs

Fukumoto, Shinya, Tamaki, Yoh, Shirafuji, Hiroaki, Harakawa, Shinji, Suzuki, Hiroshi, Xuan, Xuenan

This is a report of a vaccine trial directed against Babesia gibsoni infection in dogs with the use of the recombinant antigen P50. Dogs immunized with P50 showed partial protection manifested as a...

Immunization with Recombinant Surface Antigen P50 of Babesia gibsoni Expressed in Insect Cells Induced Parasite Growth Inhibition in Dogs

Fukumoto, Shinya, Tamaki, Yoh, Shirafuji, Hiroaki, Harakawa, Shinji, Suzuki, Hiroshi, Xuan, Xuenan

This is a report of a vaccine trial directed against Babesia gibsoni infection in dogs with the use of the recombinant antigen P50. Dogs immunized with P50 showed partial protection manifested as a...