<i>ln vitro</i> isolation of <i>Ehrlichia ruminantium</i> from ovine blood into <i>lxodes scapularis</i> (lDE8) cell cultures
Four stocks of Ehrlichiar uminantium (Welgevonden, Ball3, Nonile and Blaauwkrans), the causative agent of heartwater in domestic ruminants, were isolated into lxodes capularis (lDE8) tick cells using the leukocyte fraction of the blood of infected sheep. Organisms of two of the E. ruminantrum stocks...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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2008-08-01
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Series: | Onderstepoort Journal of Veterinary Research |
Online Access: | https://ojvr.org/index.php/ojvr/article/view/10 |