Development of a real-time PCR method for rapid diagnosis of canine babesiosis and anaplasmosis

Development of a real-time PCR method for rapid diagnosis of canine babesiosis and anaplasmosis

Abstract Background Canine babesiosis and anaplasmosis, caused by Babesia canis and Anaplasma phagocytophilum, respectively, are significant tick-borne diseases in Baltic countries. Both diseases can be diagnosed on the basis of clinicopathological findings, by direct pathogen detection in blood sme...

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Main Authors: Agnija Kivrane, Agne Namina, Maija Seleznova, Sarmite Akopjana, Valentina Capligina, Renate Ranka
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2021-05-01
Series:Parasites & Vectors
Subjects:
Babesia canis
Anaplasma phagocytophilum
Genotyping
Bc28.1 gene
Mdh gene
Real-time PCR
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s13071-021-04756-9

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https://doi.org/10.1186/s13071-021-04756-9

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