Molecular detection of Ehrlichia canis in dogs in Malaysia.

An epidemiological study of Ehrlichia canis infection in dogs in Peninsular Malaysia was carried out using molecular detection techniques. A total of 500 canine blood samples were collected from veterinary clinics and dog shelters. Molecular screening by polymerase chain reaction (PCR) was performed...

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Main Authors: Mojgan Nazari, Sue Yee Lim, Mahira Watanabe, Reuben S K Sharma, Nadzariah A B Y Cheng, Malaika Watanabe
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2013-01-01
Series:PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3536791?pdf=render