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Analysis of SVSP455 mRNA levels in different life-cycle stages of Theileria annulata. β-actin mRNA was used for normalization. Asterisks indicate a significant difference at **P < 0.01; ns indicates difference was not significant (P > 0.05). mRNA, Messenger RNA, SVSP455, subtelomere-encoded variable secreted protein