Molecular and Serological Detection of Piroplasms in Horses from Nigeria

Molecular and Serological Detection of Piroplasms in Horses from Nigeria

Equine piroplasmosis, an economically important disease of equids caused by the hemoprotozoan parasites <i>Theileria equi</i>, <i>T. haneyi</i>, and <i>Babesia caballi</i>, has a worldwide distribution. These parasites are transmitted by ixodid ticks. To improve t...

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Main Authors: Idoko S. Idoko, Richard E. Edeh, Andrew M. Adamu, Salamatu Machunga-Mambula, Oluyinka O. Okubanjo, Emmanuel O. Balogun, Sani Adamu, Wendell Johnson, Lowell Kappmeyer, Michelle Mousel, Massaro W. Ueti
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-04-01
Series:Pathogens
Subjects:
equine piroplasmosis
horses
diagnostic assays
ixodid ticks
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2076-0817/10/5/508

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