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Genetic diversity of Anaplasma marginale in calves with anaplasmosis on farms in Minas Gerais, Brazil.
Ticks and tick-borne diseases - 1 Jan 2021
Bahia Michele, Silva Lucas Teixeira da, Silva Bruno Montijo da, Cordeiro Matheus Dias, Guterres Alexandro, Silva Claudia Bezerra da, Silva Jenevaldo Barbosa da, Fonseca Adivaldo Henrique
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The objective of this study was to identify Anaplasma marginale strains in dairy heifers from farms with a history of anaplasmosis in the northwest region of the State of Minas Gerais, Brazil. Among the examined animals of the four farms, the overall prevalence total of A. marginale was 55.7 % for gene msp5 and 36.7 % for blood smear. Thirty DNA samples (from 24 asymptomatic and six symptomatic animals) positive...
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