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First Molecular Detection and Characterization of Hemotropic Mycoplasma Species in Cattle and Goats from Uganda
10 Sept 2020
Abstract excerpt
Hemoplasmas (hemotropic mycoplasmas) are small pleomorphic bacteria that parasitize the surface of red blood cells of several mammalian species including cattle, goats, and humans, causing infectious anemia. However, studies on hemoplasmas have been neglected and to date, there are no studies on bovine and caprine hemoplasmas in Uganda or the entire East African region. In this study, a polymerase chain reaction...
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