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Investigating the first outbreak of oriental theileriosis in cattle in South Australia using multiplexed tandem PCR (MT-PCR).
Ticks and tick-borne diseases - 1 Jul 2015
Gebrekidan Hagos, Gasser Robin B, Perera Piyumali K, McGrath Sarah, McGrath Sean, Stevenson Mark A, Jabbar Abdul
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This study investigated the first outbreak of oriental theileriosis in a herd of beef cattle in South Australia using a newly established multiplexed tandem PCR (MT-PCR) to identify, differentiate and quantitate the four genotypes (buffeli, chitose, ikeda and type 5) of Theileria orientalis recognised to occur in Australasia. Following clinical diagnosis of oriental theileriosis (based on clinical signs,...
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