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Epidemiology and genotyping of Anaplasma marginale and co-infection with piroplasms and other Anaplasmataceae in cattle and buffaloes from Egypt.
Parasites & vectors - 29 Sept 2020
Al-Hosary Amira, Răileanu Cristian, Tauchmann Oliver, Fischer Susanne, Nijhof Ard M, Silaghi Cornelia
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BACKGROUND: Anaplasma marginale is an obligate intracellular bacterium and the main cause of bovine anaplasmosis in tropical and subtropical regions. In Egypt, data regarding the prevalence of A. marginale in ruminant hosts and of the circulating genotypes is lacking. This study therefore aimed to (i) investigate the presence, epidemiology and genotypes of A. marginale in cattle and buffaloes in Egypt, (ii) to...
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