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Prevalence of Mycoplasma haemolamae infection in Peruvian and Chilean llamas and alpacas.
Journal of veterinary diagnostic investigation : official publication of the American Association of Veterinary Laboratory Diagnosticians, Inc - 1 Sept 2010
Tornquist Susan J, Boeder Lisa, Rios-Phillips Carolina, Alarcon Virgilio
Abstract excerpt
Mycoplasma haemolamae is a hemotropic mycoplasma that affects red blood cells of llamas (Lama glama) and alpacas (Lama pacos). It is variably associated with anemia, and most infections are subclinical. Development of a polymerase chain reaction assay has facilitated detection of this infection i...
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