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Molecular detection of Rickettsia sp. genotype RF2125 from household dogs in the central highlands of Vietnam.
Research in veterinary science - 1 Oct 2023
Nguyen Trong Van, Nguyen Hieu Quoc, Stenos John, Nguyen Thai Van, Ng-Nguyen Dinh
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Rickettsia felis, a zoonotic vector-borne bacteria, is reported globally in humans, animals, and its invertebrate hosts. This study was designed to detect antibodies against R. felis and the DNA of R. felis in blood of domestic dogs in the Central Highlands of Vietnam using immunofluorescence antibody test (IFAT), and ompB- and gltA-PCRs, respectively. Using IFAT, 23 out of 338 plasma samples collected from...
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