Identification of newly isolated Babesia parasites from cattle in Korea by using the Bo-RBC-SCID mice
The Korean Journal of Parasitology
;
: 33-40, 2002.
Artigo
em Inglês
| WPRIM
| ID: wpr-19914
ABSTRACT
Attempts were made to isolate and identify Korean bovine Babesia parasite. Blood samples were collected from Holstein cows in Korea, and Babesia parasites were propagated in SCID mice with circulating bovine red blood cells for isolation. The isolate was then antigenically and genotypically compared with several Japanese isolates. The Korean parasite was found to be nearly identical to the Oshima strain isolated from Japanese cattle, which was recently designated as Babesia ovata oshimensis n. var. Haemaphysalis longicornis was the most probable tick species that transmited the parasite.
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Índice:
WPRIM (Pacífico Ocidental)
Assunto principal:
Filogenia
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Vetores Artrópodes
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Babesiose
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Carrapatos
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DNA Ribossômico
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Bovinos
/
Dados de Sequência Molecular
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Sequência de Bases
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Doenças dos Bovinos
/
DNA de Protozoário
Tipo de estudo:
Estudo diagnóstico
Limite:
Animais
País/Região como assunto:
Ásia
Idioma:
Inglês
Revista:
The Korean Journal of Parasitology
Ano de publicação:
2002
Tipo de documento:
Artigo
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