Serological survey of Babesia bovis, Babesia bigemina, and Anaplasma marginale antibodies in cattle from the semi-arid region of the state of Bahia, Brazil, by enzyme-linked immunosorbent assays

The objectives of this work were to determine the prevalence of Babesia bovis, Babesia bigemina, and Anaplasma marginale detecting antibodies in cattle raised in the semi-arid region of the state of Bahia, Brazil, through indirect enzyme linked immunosorbent assays (ELISA) and to compare the perform...

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Published in:	Memorias do Instituto Oswaldo Cruz
Main Authors:	Silvia L Barros, Claudio R Madruga, Flabio R Araújo, Carlos F Menk, Maria Angela O de Almeida, Elaine PS Melo, Raul H Kessler
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Fundação Oswaldo Cruz (FIOCRUZ) 2005-10-01
Subjects:	Anaplasma marginale Babesia bovis Babesia bigemina ELISA prevalence semi-arid Brazil
Online Access:	http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0074-02762005000600003&lng=en&tlng=en