Molecular investigation of Anaplasma species in sheep from Heilongjiang Province, northeast China identified four Anaplasma species and a novel genotype of Anaplasma capra.

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Anaplasmosis poses a great threat to the livestock industry and human health in most tropical and subtropical regions of the world. This study investigated the presence of Anaplasma in sheep from Heilongjiang Province, northeastern China. A total of 341 blood samples were detected by PCR with species-specific primers based on the msp4 gene of Anaplasma ovis, 16S rRNA gene of Anaplasma phagocytophilum and...

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