Sequence and immunologic conservation of Anaplasma marginale OmpA within strains from Ghana as compared to the predominant OmpA variant

• James E. Futse,

  Roles Conceptualization, Formal analysis, Methodology, Supervision, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliations Animal Disease Biotechnology Laboratory, Department of Animal Science, College of Basic and Applied Sciences, University of Ghana, Legon, Ghana, Paul G. Allen School for Global Animal Health, Washington State University, Pullman, WA, United States of America

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• Grace Buami,

  Roles Data curation, Formal analysis, Investigation, Writing – original draft

  Affiliation Animal Disease Biotechnology Laboratory, Department of Animal Science, College of Basic and Applied Sciences, University of Ghana, Legon, Ghana

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• Boniface B. Kayang,

  Roles Conceptualization, Formal analysis, Investigation, Methodology, Supervision, Writing – original draft

  Affiliation Animal Disease Biotechnology Laboratory, Department of Animal Science, College of Basic and Applied Sciences, University of Ghana, Legon, Ghana

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• Roberta Koku,

  Roles Formal analysis, Investigation, Methodology, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliations Animal Disease Biotechnology Laboratory, Department of Animal Science, College of Basic and Applied Sciences, University of Ghana, Legon, Ghana, Paul G. Allen School for Global Animal Health, Washington State University, Pullman, WA, United States of America, Department of Veterinary Microbiology and Pathology, Washington State University, Pullman, WA, United States of America

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• Guy H. Palmer,

  Roles Conceptualization, Methodology, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Paul G. Allen School for Global Animal Health, Washington State University, Pullman, WA, United States of America

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• Telmo Graça,

  Roles Formal analysis, Methodology, Writing – review & editing

  Current address: CureVac AG, Tubingen, Germany

  Affiliation Paul G. Allen School for Global Animal Health, Washington State University, Pullman, WA, United States of America

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• Susan M. Noh

  Roles Conceptualization, Formal analysis, Investigation, Supervision, Writing – review & editing

  * E-mail: smnoh@wsu.edu

  Affiliations Paul G. Allen School for Global Animal Health, Washington State University, Pullman, WA, United States of America, Department of Veterinary Microbiology and Pathology, Washington State University, Pullman, WA, United States of America, Animal Disease Research Unit, Agricultural Research Service, U.S. Department of Agriculture, Pullman, WA, United States of America

  http://orcid.org/0000-0002-8160-9074

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