Preliminary study on buffy coat smear and molecular detection of microfilaria in domestic chickens (Gallus gallus domesticus) raised in Southern Thailand

Background and Aim: Filarial nematode typically produces a larval stage (microfilariae) in the bloodstream of vertebrate hosts, where microfilariae reside in the blood or subcutaneous tissues. Filarial nematodes cause human diseases, such as river blindness and elephantiasis, which are widely studie...

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Main Authors: Pornchai Pornpanom, Kanpapat Boonchuay
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Veterinary World 2024-04-01
Series:Veterinary World
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Online Access:https://www.veterinaryworld.org/Vol.17/April-2024/18.pdf