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Development of a pan-Babesia FRET-qPCR and a survey of livestock from five Caribbean islands
BACKGROUND: Babesia spp. are tick-borne protozoan hemoparasites and the second most common blood-borne parasites of mammals, in particular domestic animals. We used the Clustal Multiple Alignment program and 18S rRNA gene sequences of 22 Babesia species from GenBank to develop a PCR that could detec...
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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BioMed Central
2015
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4588467/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26423577 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12917-015-0560-0 |