Molecular survey for Anaplasma bovis and Anaplasma phagocytophilum infection in cattle in a pastureland where sika deer appear in Hokkaido, Japan

Japanese Journal of Infectious Diseases

Volumn 62, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 73-75

  Jilintai, ^a   Seino, Nobutaka ^a   Hayakawa, Daisuke ^b   Suzuki, Masatsugu ^b   Hata, Hiroshi ^c   Kondo, Seiji ^c   Matsumoto, Kotaro ^a   Yokoyama, Naoaki ^a   Inokuma, Hisashi ^a  

^a OBIHIRO UNIVERSITY OF AGRICULTURE AND VETERINARY MEDICINE   (Japan)

^b GIFU UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^c HOKKAIDO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANAPLASMA; ANAPLASMA BOVIS; ANAPLASMA PHAGOCYTOPHILUM; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL INFECTION; BACTERIAL STRAIN; BACTERIAL VIRULENCE; BACTERIUM IDENTIFICATION; BLOOD SAMPLING; CATTLE DISEASE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEER; HOST PATHOGEN INTERACTION; INFECTION RATE; JAPAN; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; ANIMAL; ANIMAL DISEASE; CATTLE; CLASSIFICATION; EHRLICHIOSIS; EPIDEMIOLOGY; GENETICS; INFORMATION PROCESSING; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; IXODES; MICROBIOLOGY; MOLECULAR GENETICS; PATHOGENICITY; SPECIES DIFFERENCE; VIROLOGY; VIRULENCE;

BACTERIAL DNA; RIBOSOME DNA; RNA 16S;

ANAPLASMA; ANAPLASMA PHAGOCYTOPHILUM; ANIMALS; CATTLE; CATTLE DISEASES; DATA COLLECTION; DEER; DNA, BACTERIAL; DNA, RIBOSOMAL; EHRLICHIOSIS; EPIDEMIOLOGY, MOLECULAR; IXODES; JAPAN; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RNA, RIBOSOMAL, 16S; SPECIES SPECIFICITY; VIRULENCE;

EID: 63149126913     PISSN: 13446304     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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