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Anaplasma marginale

Scientists at Agricultural Research Service, U.S. Department of Agriculture discuss research in anaplasma marginale

Published in Medical Letter on the CDC and FDA, May 23rd, 2010

Current study results from the report, 'The immunization-induced antibody response to the Anaplasma marginale major surface protein 2 and its association with protective immunity,' have been published. According to recent research from the United States, "Many vector-borne pathogens evade clearance via rapid variation in their immunogenic surface expressed proteins. This is exemplified by Anaplasma marginale, a tick-borne bacterial pathogen that generates major surface protein 2 (Msp2) variants to provide for immune escape and allow long-term pathogen persistence."

"In contrast to persistence following infection, immunization with a surface protein complex, which...

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