Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
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5804024 | Veterinary Parasitology | 2013 | 4 Pages |
Abstract
In 2012, a dog in Afghanistan was diagnosed with trypanosomosis. We here describe the clinical picture of the animal and how the parasite was identified as Trypanosoma evansi by DNA extraction from a blood smear and molecular analysis with taxon-specific PCR assays.
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Authors
Mohammad Aref, Saeed Mohammad Yasin, Wahidullah Bahear, Ziay Ghulam, Louise Hastie, Tania Dennison, Willy Schauwers, Philippe Büscher, Stijn Deborggraeve,