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Genetic characterization and phylogenetic analysis of Trypanosoma evansi in Iranian dromedary camels.
Parasitology research - 1 Feb 2013
Pourjafar Mehrdad, Badiei Khalil, Sharifiyazdi Hassan, Chalmeh Aliasghar, Naghib Mojtaba, Babazadeh Marzieh, Mootabi Alavi Amir, Hosseini Joshani-Zadeh Narges
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Whole blood samples were collected from 117 male clinically healthy Camelus dromedarius aged between 6 months to 18 years from several farms in Yazd Province of Iran. Trypanosoma evansi-affected camels were detected by Giemsa-stained blood smears, and the positive blood samples (4 out of 117) were submitted to PCR examination and phylogenetic analysis. Basic Local Alignment Search Tool data of the obtained...
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