Molecular detection of Mycoplasma suis in extensive pig production systems in the State of Maranhão, northeast Brazil
Abstract Mycoplasma suis is a bacterium that causes hemoplasmosis in pigs. This agent is capable of adhering to the surface of porcine erythrocytes, inducing structural changes on these cells. In Brazil, there are few reports about the disease, its causal agent, and the economic impact of this patho...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Colégio Brasileiro de Parasitologia Veterinaria
2019-02-01
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Series: | Revista Brasileira de Parasitologia Veterinária |
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Online Access: | http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1984-29612019005001107&lng=en&tlng=en |