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A probe-based droplet digital polymerase chain reaction assay for early detection of feline acute cytauxzoonosis
18 Mar 2021
Abstract excerpt
Cytauxzoonosis is a tick-borne disease of domestic cats with high mortality and narrow therapeutic window, particularly in the southcentral and southeastern United States. The causative agent is the apicomplexan protozoal parasite Cytauxzoon felis and is primarily transmitted by Amblyomma americanum, the lone star tick. Currently there is no vaccine available to prevent cytauxzoonosis and treatment is often...
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