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Simultaneous detection and differentiation of Theileria and Babesia parasites infecting small ruminants by reverse line blotting.
Parasitology research - 1 Feb 2004
Schnittger Leonhard, Yin Hong, Qi Bai, Gubbels Marc J, Beyer Doreen, Niemann Stefan, Jongejan Frans, Ahmed Jabbar S
Abstract excerpt
Characteristic sequence signatures were identified within the hypervariable region 4 (V4 region) of the small ribosomal RNA gene of ovine/caprine piroplasm species including Theileria lestoquardi, T. ovis, T. separata, Babesia ovis, B. motasi, B. crassa [comprising strains B. crassa (Iran) and B. crassa (Turkey)] and several novel species: Theileria sp. 1 (China), Theileria sp. 2 (China) and Babesia sp. (China),...
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