Molecular survey of Cytauxzoon spp. and Hepatozoon spp. in felids using a novel real-time PCR approach

Tick-transmitted apicomplexans of the genera Cytauxzoon and Hepatozoon affect a wide range of felids worldwide, but little is known about them. Recently, several studies addressed the species circulating in Europe, their distribution, and their hosts. Molecular assays are the method of choice for th...

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Main Authors: Marika Grillini, Paola Beraldo, Antonio Frangipane di Regalbono, Giorgia Dotto, Cinzia Tessarin, Giovanni Franzo, Erica Marchiori, David Modrý, Giulia Simonato
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2023-06-01
Series:Frontiers in Veterinary Science
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fvets.2023.1113681/full