Molecular surveillance of tick-borne diseases in Iranian small ruminants

Small Ruminant Research

Volumn 57, Issue 2-3, 2005, Pages 245-248

  Spitalska, Eva ^a,b   Namavari, Mohammad M ^a,c   Hosseini, Mohammad H ^c   Shad Del, Fazlolah ^d   Amrabadi, Omid R ^e   Sparagano, Olivier A E ^a  

^a NEWCASTLE UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^b INSTITUTE OF CHEMISTRY   (Slovakia)

^c RAZI VACCINE AND SERUM RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Iran)

^d Fish Diseases Section   (Iran)

^e Iranian Veterinary Organization Tehran   (Iran)

Author keywords

Bacteria; Detection; Identification; Protozoa; Sheep

Indexed keywords

ACARI; ANAPLASMA OVIS; ANIMALIA; BABESIA; BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); BOS TAURUS; BOVIDAE; CAPRA HIRCUS; COCCIDIA; EHRLICHIA; EHRLICHIA OVINA; IRANIA; OVIS ARIES; PIROPLASMIDA; PROTOZOA; THEILERIA; THEILERIA LESTOQUARDI;

EID: 13944261959     PISSN: 09214488     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.smallrumres.2004.07.005     Document Type: Article

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