B. Byrom

Onderstepoort Veterinary Institute — South Africa

Immunology and Microbiology · Life Sciences

9h-index253citations10works0.02yr avg
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Research Topics

Microbial infections and disease research(5), Vector-borne infectious diseases(3), Aquaculture disease management and microbiota(3), Animal Disease Management and Epidemiology(2), Genomics and Phylogenetic Studies(1)

Publications10 total

Development of inactivated heartwater (Ehrlichia ruminantium) vaccine in South Africa
Ticks and Tick-borne Diseases·2022· 3 cited
Diversity of <i>Ehrlichia ruminantium</i> Major Antigenic Protein 1-2 in Field Isolates and Infected Sheep
Infection and Immunity·2009· 13 citedOpen Access
CD8+ T cell knockout mice are less susceptible to Cowdria ruminantium infection than athymic, CD4+ T cell knockout, and normal C57BL/6 mice
Veterinary Parasitology·2000· 27 cited
A POLARIZED TH1 TYPE IMMUNE RESPONSE TO<i>COWDRIA RUMINANTIUM</i>INFECTION IS DETECTED IN IMMUNE DBA/2 MICE
Journal of Parasitology·2000· 20 cited
Neutralization of bovine Concanavalin‐A T cell supernatant‐mediated anti‐<i>Cowdria ruminantium</i> activity with antibodies specific to Interferon gamma but not to tumor necrosis factor
Parasite Immunology·1996· 28 cited
Conconavalin A-stimulated bovine T-cell supernatants inhibit growth of Cowdria ruminantium in bovine endothelial cells in vitro
Infection and Immunity·1994· 34 citedOpen Access
Le développement d’anticorps contre &lt;em&gt;Cowdria ruminantium&lt;/em&gt; chez la souris et leur rôle dans la cowdriose
Revue d’élevage et de médecine vétérinaire des pays tropicaux·1993· 20 citedOpen Access
In vitro isolation of Cowdria ruminantium from plasma of infected ruminants
Veterinary Microbiology·1991· 33 cited
Improved culture conditions forCowdria ruminantium (Rickettsiales), the agent of heartwater disease of domestic ruminants
Cytotechnology·1990· 49 cited
Isolation and characterization of bovine Theileria parasites in Zimbabwe
Veterinary Parasitology·1988· 26 cited

Frequent Co-authors

Suman M. Mahan(7), Anthony F. Barbet(5), Conrad E. Yunker(2), Gillian Smith(2), M. J. Obwolo(2), Paula Donovan(1), Maarten Sileghem(1), G.E. SMITH(1), H. Koch(1), J.G.R. Ocama(1), F.C. Munatswa(1), R. A. I. Norval(1), P.R. Spooner(1), P. A. Conrad(1), A.D. Irvin(1), Lefoka C. Molepo(1), B. Weyers(1), Nada Abdelatif(1), M. J. Burridge(1), Abdalla A. Latif(1)