Detection and Phylogenetic Characterization of Anaplasma capra: An Emerging Pathogen in Sheep and Goats in China

Anaplasma capra is an emerging pathogen, which can infect ruminants and humans. This study was conducted to determine the occurrence of A. capra in the blood samples of sheep and goats in China. Using nested polymerase chain reaction (nested-PCR) targeting the gltA gene and conventional PCR targetin...

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Main Authors: Yongshuai Peng, Kunlun Wang, Shanshan Zhao, Yaqun Yan, Haiyan Wang, Jichun Jing, Fuchun Jian, Rongjun Wang, Longxian Zhang, Changshen Ning
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2018-08-01
Series:Frontiers in Cellular and Infection Microbiology
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fcimb.2018.00283/full