Molecular Detection and Identification of Piroplasms in Semi-Intensively Managed Cattle from Abeokuta, Nigeria

Piroplasmosis is a tick-borne haemolytic disease caused by different species of the Babesia and Theileria genera. Data on the prevalence of bovine piroplasms and their genetic diversity are scanty in Nigeria. Hence, this study reported the detection of some piroplasms in the blood of cattle in Abeok...

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Main Authors: Famuyide I. M., Takeet M. I., Talabi A. O., Otesile E. B.
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sciendo 2020-12-01
Series:Folia Veterinaria
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.2478/fv-2020-0031