Development of an immunochromatographic strip for the serodiagnosis of Theileria infection in sheep

Abstract Background Theileria uilenbergi and T. luwenshuni are tick-borne protozoan parasites, transmitted by Haemaphysalis qinghaiensis and H. longicornis, respectively. They are the main causative agents of theileriosis in small ruminants in China. The disease has resulted in severe economic losse...

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Main Authors: Yizhu Lu, Guiquan Guan, Tao Jiang, Youquan Li, Jifei Yang, Guangyuan Liu, Jianxun Luo, Hong Yin, Zhijie Liu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2015-12-01
Series:Parasites & Vectors
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s13071-015-1234-2