Comparison of Babesia gibsoni infection in pit bull-type dogs with and without a known history of involvement in organized dogfighting

Babesia gibsoni is a protozoal parasitic disease that in the United States is found almost exclusively in pit bull-type dogs and is commonly diagnosed in dogs seized in dogfighting investigations. This study compared the prevalence of B. gibsoni among two groups of pit bull-type dogs: those involved...

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Main Authors: Laura Niestat, Maya Gupta, Rachel Touroo, Elizabeth Brandler
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2022-12-01
Series:Forensic Science International: Animals and Environments
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S266693742200004X