Occurrence and Genetic Diversity of <i>Babesia caballi</i> and <i>Theileria equi</i> in Chilean Thoroughbred Racing Horses

Occurrence and Genetic Diversity of <i>Babesia caballi</i> and <i>Theileria equi</i> in Chilean Thoroughbred Racing Horses

This study aimed to serologically and molecularly survey <i>Babesia caballi</i> and <i>Theileria equi</i> in thoroughbred horses from racecourses in Chile. Additionally, the genetic diversity of the positive samples was assessed. A total of 286 thoroughbred horses from the Sa...

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Main Authors: Reinaldo Torres, Claudio Hurtado, Sandra Pérez-Macchi, Pedro Bittencourt, Carla Freschi, Victoria Valente Califre de Mello, Rosangela Zacarias Machado, Marcos Rogério André, Ananda Müller
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-06-01
Series:Pathogens
Subjects:
equine piroplasmosis
babesiosis
theileriosis
ELISA
nested PCR
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2076-0817/10/6/714

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