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Molecular detection of small ruminant piroplasmosis and first report of Theileria luwenshuni (Apicomplexa: Theileridae) in small ruminants of Pakistan.
Experimental parasitology - 1 May 2020
Nasreen, Khan Adil, Niaz Sadaf, Hassan Shah Mir, Khan Aisha, Ahmed Haroon, Khattak Irfan, Zeb Jehan, Naeem Huma, Hassan Muhammad Adeel, Ulucesme Mehmet Can, Ozubek Sezayi, Aktas Munir
Abstract excerpt
Theileriosis is a widespread and economically important disease of small ruminants in Pakistan. Ruminants are the intermediate hosts in the lifecycle of Theileria spp., with ticks of the family Ixodidae being the definitive hosts. To better understand the distribution and prevalence of theileriosis in Pakistan, a molecular survey was performed in small ruminants from the Lower Dir district of the Khyber...
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