Molecular comparisons of Babesia odocoilei using the internal transcribed spacers of ribosomal RNA

Babesia odocoilei is an intraerythrocytic apicomplexan parasite which infects cervidae, sometimes causing babesiosis. It is vectored by the tick Ixodes scapularis and is distributed throughout the southeastern United States. The geographic and host range continue to extend as new incidence of infe...

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Main Author: Schoelkopf, Lorien
Other Authors: Holman, Patricia J.
Format: Others
Language:en_US
Published: Texas A&M University 2005
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/1969.1/2660