PCR-RFLP detection of Haemoproteus spp. (Haemosporida: Haemoproteidae) in pigeon blood samples from Iran

This study was carried out to determine Haemoproteus spp. infection in pigeons in Iran. Blood sam-ples collected from pigeons were examined for Haemoproteus spp. using stained blood smears and polymerase chain reaction (PCR). For PCR, DNA was extracted from blood samples and a fragment of 617 bp in...

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Main Authors: M. Tavassoli, B. Esmaeilnejad, F. Malekifard, K. Mardani
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, Trakia University, Stara Zagora, Bulgaria 2018-12-01
Series:Bulgarian Journal of Veterinary Medicine
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Online Access:http://tru.uni-sz.bg/bjvm/BJVM%20December%202018%20p.429-435.pdf