Reverse line blot hybridization used to identify hemoprotozoa in Minorcan cattle

Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

Volumn 969, Issue , 2002, Pages 78-82

  Almeria, Sonia ^a   Castellà, Joaquim ^a   Ferrer, David ^a   Gutiérrez, Juan Francisco ^a   Estrada Peña, Agustin ^b   Sparagano, Olivier ^c  

^a UNIVERSITAT AUTÒNOMA DE BARCELONA   (Spain)

^b UNIVERSIDAD DE ZARAGOZA   (Spain)

^c NEWCASTLE UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Babesia; Hemoprotozoa; Minorcan cattle; Piroplasmosis; Reverse line blot hybridization; Theileria

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; BABESIA; BABESIA BIGEMINA; BABESIA BOVIS; BABESIA DIVERGENS; BABESIA MAJOR; BLOOD SAMPLING; BLOTTING; CATTLE DISEASE; CONFERENCE PAPER; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; ENDEMIC DISEASE; LABORATORY TEST; NONHUMAN; PARASITE IDENTIFICATION; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PROTOZOAL INFECTION; REVERSE LINE BLOT HYBRIDIZATION; SPAIN; THEILERIA ANNULATA; THEILERIA BUFFELI; THEILERIA TAUROTRAGI; THEILERIA VELIFERA; TICK;

ACARI; ANIMALIA; BABESIA; BABESIA BIGEMINA; BABESIA BOVIS; BABESIA DIVERGENS; BOS TAURUS; PROTOZOA; THEILERIA; THEILERIA ANNULATA; THEILERIA BUFFELI; THEILERIA TAUROTRAGI; THEILERIA VELIFERA;

EID: 0036415498     PISSN: 00778923     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1749-6632.2002.tb04354.x     Document Type: Conference Paper

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