Transplacental transmission of Theileria orientalis occurs at a low rate in field-affected cattle: infection in utero does not appear to be a major cause of abortion

BACKGROUND: Bovine theileriosis, caused by the haemoprotozoan Theileria orientalis, is an emerging disease in East Asia and Australasia. Previous studies have demonstrated transplacental transmission of various Theileria spp. but molecular confirmation of transplacental transmission of T. orientalis...

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Autores principales: Swilks, Emma, Fell, Shayne A., Hammer, Jade F., Sales, Narelle, Krebs, Gaye L., Jenkins, Cheryl
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5423014/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28482923
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13071-017-2166-9

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