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Analysis of risk factors and prevalence of haemoplasma infection in dogs.
Veterinary parasitology - 15 May 2016
Aquino L C, Kamani J, Haruna A M, Paludo G R, Hicks C A, Helps C R, Tasker S
Abstract excerpt
Mycoplasma haemocanis (Mhc) and 'Candidatus Mycoplasma haematoparvum' (CMhp) are canine haemoplasma species that can induce anaemia in immunocompromised and/or splenectomised dogs. This study aimed to determine the prevalence and phylogeny of canine haemoplasma species in dogs from Nigeria and describe any risk factors for infection. Canine haemoplasma species-specific and generic haemoplasma qPCR assays were...
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