ASSESSMENT AND IMPROVEMENT OF MOLECULAR DIAGNOSIS OF THEILERIA PARVA OF AFRICAN BUFFALO (SYNCERUS CAFFER) IN SOUTHERN AFRICA
Buffalo-adapted Theileria parva causes Corridor disease in cattle. Strict control measures therefore apply to the movement of buffalo in South Africa and include mandatory testing of buffalo for the presence of T. parva. The official test is a real-time hybridization PCR assay that amplifies the V4...
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University of the Free State
2014
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| Online Access: | http://etd.uovs.ac.za//theses/available/etd-10302014-125114/restricted/ |