First detection and molecular identification of Babesia sp. from the giant panda, Ailuropoda melanoleuca, in China

First detection and molecular identification of Babesia sp. from the giant panda, Ailuropoda melanoleuca, in China

Abstract Background Parasitic infections are among the important causes of death of giant pandas (Ailuropoda melanoleuca) that hamper their survival in the wild. There are about 35 species of parasites which have been identified in giant pandas, but no information is currently available regarding th...

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Main Authors: Chanjuan Yue, Zeshuai Deng, Dunwu Qi, Yunli Li, Wenlei Bi, Rui Ma, Guangyou Yang, Xue Luo, Rong Hou, Songrui Liu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2020-10-01
Series:Parasites & Vectors
Subjects:
Babesia
Giant panda
ailuropoda melanoleuca
Phylogenetic tree
18S rRNA gene
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13071-020-04412-8

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