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First molecular survey of Anaplasma bovis in small ruminants from Tunisia.
Veterinary microbiology - 30 Sept 2015
Ben Said Mourad, Belkahia Hanène, Karaoud Maroua, Bousrih Maha, Yahiaoui Mouna, Daaloul-Jedidi Monia, Messadi Lilia
Abstract excerpt
To date, no information is available regarding the presence of Anaplasma bovis in the South Mediterranean area. In this study, prevalence, risk factors, and genetic diversity of A. bovis were assessed in small ruminants. A total of 563 healthy small ruminants (260 sheep and 303 goats), from 25 randomly selected flocks located in 5 localities from two bioclimatic areas in Tunisia, were investigated for the...
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