First Molecular Detection of Babesia gibsoni in Dogs from Wuhan, China

Canine piroplasmosis is a significant disease in dogs caused by Babesia and Theileria parasites. The clinical manifestations range from mild illness to serious disease depending on the parasite species and the physical condition of the infected dog. Canine piroplasmosis has been reported to be preva...

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Main Authors: Lan He, Xiaoyan Miao, Jinfang Hu, Yuan Huang, Pei He, Junwei He, Long Yu, Ngabu Malobi, Ligang Shi, Junlong Zhao
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2017-08-01
Series:Frontiers in Microbiology
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Online Access:http://journal.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fmicb.2017.01577/full