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Emergence and genetic variability of Anaplasma species in small ruminants and ticks from Central Europe.
Veterinary microbiology - 15 Dec 2011
Derdáková Markéta, Stefančíková Astéria, Spitalská Eva, Tarageľová Veronika, Košťálová Tatiana, Hrkľová Gabriela, Kybicová Kateřina, Schánilec Pavel, Majláthová Viktória, Várady Marián, Peťko Branislav
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Anaplasmoses are common tick-borne zoonotic bacterial diseases of livestock and free-living ungulates from the genus Anaplasma that are recently emerging in Central Europe. The main aim of this study was to analyze the prevalence and genetic variability of Anaplasma phagocytophilum and Anaplasma ovis in small ruminants and questing ticks from six different sites in Slovakia and the Czech Republic using the PCR of...
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