Co-infection of Haemonchus contortus and Trichostrongylus spp. among livestock in Malaysia as revealed by amplification and sequencing of the internal transcribed spacer II DNA region

Background: Haemonchus contortus and Trichostrongylus spp. are reported to be the most prevalent and highly pathogenic parasites in livestock, particularly in small ruminants. However, the routine conventional tool used in Malaysia could not differentiate the species accurately and therefore limitin...

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Main Authors: Tan, Tiong Kai, Panchadcharam, Chandrawathani, Low, Van Lun, Lee, Soo Ching, Ngui, Romano, Sharma, Reuben Sunil Kumar, Lim, Yvonne Ai Lian
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BioMed Central 2014
Online Access:http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/36804/1/Co-infection%20of%20Haemonchus%20contortus%20and%20Trichostrongylus%20spp.%20among%20livestock%20in%20Malaysia%20as%20revealed%20by%20amplification%20and%20sequencing%20of%20the%20internal%20transcribed%20spacer%20II%20DNA%20region.pdf