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Molecular and serological detection of bovine babesiosis in Indonesia.
Parasites & vectors - 6 Nov 2017
Guswanto Azirwan, Allamanda Puttik, Mariamah Euis Siti, Sodirun Sodirun, Wibowo Putut Eko, Indrayani Liliek, Nugroho Rudi Harso, Wirata I Ketut, Jannah Nur, Dias Lepsi Putri, Wirawan Hadi Purnama, Yanto Rochmadi, Tuvshintulga Bumduuren, Sivakumar Thillaiampalam, Yokoyama Naoaki, Igarashi Ikuo
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND: Bovine babesiosis, mainly caused by Babesia bovis and B. bigemina, is a huge threat to the livestock industry. In Indonesia, the current distribution of the disease is unknown due to a lack of scientific study. METHODS: In the present study, 487 blood samples were collected from cattle with different breeding and age groups in a broad geographical area across the archipelago. The presence of...
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