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Investigation of Babesia spp. and Theileria spp. in ticks from Western China and identification of a novel genotype of Babesia caballi.
BMC veterinary research - 8 Jul 2024
Zhang Bing, Zhang Niuniu, Gao Chunyan, Liu Mengyun, Jie Runda, Lu Miao, Ma Yanran, Meng Fanming, Huang Jingjing, Wang Xiao, Li Kun
Abstract excerpt
Babesia spp. and Theileria spp. are tick-borne protozoan parasites with veterinary importance. In China, epidemiological and genetic investigations on many Babesia and Theileria species were still absent in many areas and many tick species. From Aug 2021 to May 2023, 645 ticks were collected from the body surface of domestic animals (camels, goats, sheep, and cattle) using tweezers in seven counties in three...
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