Investigation of Ixodid ticks as vectors of Babesia caballi and Theileria equi (Protozoa: Apicomplexa) in central Italy
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Molecular and microscopic detection of Theileria equi and Babesia caballi in horses in Kurdestan Province, Iran
Equine piroplasmosis is a tick-borne disease caused by intra-erythrocyte protozoa, Theileria equi and Babesia caballi. The present study aimed to detect piroplasm infection in horses in Kurdestan Province, Iran, through molecular and microscopic approaches.n this study, 186 blood samples were randomly collected from horses of five regions of Kurdestan Province. The Tbs-S/Tbs-A primer set was us...
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عنوان ژورنال: Journal of Vector Ecology
سال: 2020
ISSN: 1081-1710,1948-7134
DOI: 10.1111/jvec.12370