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Genetic characterization of Theileria orientalis from cattle in the Republic of Korea.
Parasitology research - 1 Jan 2017
Park Jinho, Han Yu-Jung, Han Du-Gyeong, Chae Jeong-Byoung, Chae Joon-Seok, Yu Do-Hyeon, Lee Young-Sung, Park Bae-Keun, Kim Hyeon-Cheol, Choi Kyoung-Seong
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Theileria orientalis is the causative agent of benign theileriosis, which is distributed mainly in Asian countries, and causes serious economic losses in the livestock industry. The present study was performed to investigate the epidemiology of T. orientalis infections in cattle in the Republic of Korea (ROK) and to characterize the genetic diversity of T. orientalis based on the major piroplasm surface protein...
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