Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
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2471529 | Veterinary Parasitology | 2008 | 5 Pages |
Abstract
DNA fragments of Anaplasma bovis and Anaplasma phagocytophilum were detected in cattle on Yonaguni Island, Okinawa, Japan. Although the pathogenesis and epidemiology of these pathogens have not yet been clarified, this is the first detection of their presence in cattle from Japan.
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Authors
Mamoru Ooshiro, Satoshi Zakimi, Yoshimasa Matsukawa, Yoshito Katagiri, Hisashi Inokuma,