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Scarcity of Hepatozoon americanum in Gulf Coast tick vectors and potential for cultivating the protozoan

American canine hepatozoonosis (ACH) is a debilitating tick-borne disease characterized by pyrexia, body wasting, myopathy, mucopurulent ocular discharge, and periosteal proliferation. The causative agent, Hepatozoon americanum, is an apicomplexan that utilizes the Gulf Coast tick, Amblyomma maculat...

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Autores principales: Parkins, Natalie D., Stokes, John V., Gavron, Nancy A., Frankovich, Alexandra N., Varela-Stokes, Andrea S.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9254635/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32862908
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.vprsr.2020.100421