Surveillance for <i>Babesia odocoilei</i> in Hunter-Harvested Wild-Elk (<i>Cervus elaphus canadensis</i>) from Pennsylvania, USA (2016–2017)
<i>Babesia odocoilei</i> is a tick-borne protozoal parasite which infects the erythrocytes of members of the families Cervidae and Bovidae. Infection can result in hemolytic anemia, lethargy, anorexia, and death. The reservoir host of <i>B. odocoilei</i> is the white-tailed d...
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| Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2021-05-01
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| Series: | Veterinary Sciences |
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| Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2306-7381/8/6/94 |