Detection of Theileria lestoquavdi (hirci) in ticks, sheep, and goats using the polymerase chain reaction

Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

Volumn 849, Issue , 1998, Pages 52-62

  Kirvar, Erol ^a   Ilhan, Tulin ^a   Katzer, Frank ^b   Wilkie, Gwen ^a   Hooshmand Rad, Parviz ^c   Brown, Duncan ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF EDINBURGH   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF GLASGOW   (United Kingdom)

^c IRAN UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Iran)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; CONFERENCE PAPER; GOAT; MONONUCLEAR CELL; NONHUMAN; PARASITE IDENTIFICATION; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SHEEP; THEILERIA; TICK;

ACARI; ANIMALIA; BOVINAE; CAPRA HIRCUS; HYALOMMA; HYALOMMA ANATOLICUM ANATOLICUM; IXODIDAE; OVIS ARIES; PROTOZOA; THEILERIA LESTOQUARDI;

EID: 0031850073     PISSN: 00778923     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1749-6632.1998.tb11033.x     Document Type: Article

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