PCR-Based Detection of Trypanosoma evansi Infection in Semi-Captive Asiatic Black Bears (Ursus thibetanus)

Clinical signs, viz lethargy, increased heart rate and reduced appetite, making trypanosomiasis a possible differential diagnosis, were found in five out of twenty semi-captive Asiatic black bears (Ursus thibetanus) in a sanctuary, located in Kund, District Sawabi, KPK, Pakistan. Microscopic examina...

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Main Author: Maliha Shahid, Safia Janjua*, Fakhar-i-Abbas and Jan Schmidt Burbach1
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: University of Agriculture, Faisalabad 2013-11-01
Series:Pakistan Veterinary Journal
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Online Access:http://pvj.com.pk/pdf-files/33_4/442-445.pdf