First Molecular Detection of <i>Babesia ovis</i>, <i>Theileria</i> spp., <i>Anaplasma</i> spp., and <i>Ehrlichia ruminantium</i> in Goats from Western Uganda

First Molecular Detection of <i>Babesia ovis</i>, <i>Theileria</i> spp., <i>Anaplasma</i> spp., and <i>Ehrlichia ruminantium</i> in Goats from Western Uganda

Ticks and tick-borne diseases are major impediments to livestock production. To date, there have been several studies on the prevalence of tick-borne pathogens (TBPs) in cattle, but very few studies have documented TBPs in goats in Uganda. In this study, polymerase chain reaction assays and sequence...

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Main Authors: Maria Agnes Tumwebaze, Benedicto Byamukama, Dickson Stuart Tayebwa, Joseph Byaruhanga, Martin Kamilo Angwe, Eloiza May Galon, Mingming Liu, Seung-Hun Lee, Aaron Edmond Ringo, Paul Franck Adjou Moumouni, Jixu Li, Yongchang Li, Shengwei Ji, Patrick Vudriko, Xuenan Xuan
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2020-10-01
Series:Pathogens
Subjects:
Babesia
Theileria
Anaplasma
Ehrlichia
goats
Uganda
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2076-0817/9/11/895

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