Molecular detection and genetic diversity of Leucocytozoon sabrazesi in chickens in Thailand

Abstract Leucocytozoon sabrazesi is the intracellular protozoa of leucocytozoonosis, which is transmitted by the insect vectors and affects chickens in most subtropical and tropical regions of the globe, except South America, and causing enormous economic losses due to decreasing meat yield and egg...

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Main Authors: Pacharaporn Khumpim, Runglawan Chawengkirttikul, Witchuta Junsiri, Amaya Watthanadirek, Napassorn Poolsawat, Sutthida Minsakorn, Nitipon Srionrod, Panat Anuracpreeda
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nature Portfolio 2021-08-01
Series:Scientific Reports
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-021-96241-7