A pan-Theileria FRET-qPCR survey for Theileria spp. in ruminants from nine provinces of China

A pan-Theileria FRET-qPCR survey for Theileria spp. in ruminants from nine provinces of China

Abstract Background Theileria spp. are tick transmitted protozoa that can infect large and small ruminants causing disease and economic losses. Diagnosis of infections is often challenging, as parasites can be difficult to detect and identify microscopically and serology is unreliable. While there a...

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Main Authors: Yi Yang, Yongjiang Mao, Patrick Kelly, Zhangpin Yang, Lu Luan, Jilei Zhang, Jing Li, Heba S El-Mahallawy, Chengming Wang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2014-08-01
Series:Parasites & Vectors
Subjects:
Theileria spp
FRET-qPCR
Prevalence
Ruminants
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/1756-3305-7-413

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