High prevalence of small Babesia species in canines of Kerala, South India

Aim: Canine babesiosis is an important vector-borne hemoparasitic disease caused by Babesia canis vogeli and Babesia gibsoni, in India. The communication places on record the salient findings of the study directed to detect and characterize the pathogenic B. gibsoni isolates of Kerala state. Mate...

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Main Authors: Kollannur Jose Jain, Bindu Lakshmanan, Karunakaran Syamala, Jose E Praveena, Thazhathuveetil Aravindakshan
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Veterinary World 2017-11-01
Series:Veterinary World
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Online Access:http://www.veterinaryworld.org/Vol.10/November-2017/6.pdf