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Black-backed jackals (Canis mesomelas) are natural hosts of Babesia rossi, the virulent causative agent of canine babesiosis in sub-Saharan Africa

BACKGROUND: Babesia rossi, which is transmitted by Haemaphysalis spp. and is highly virulent to domestic dogs, occurs only in sub-Saharan Africa. Since dogs are not native to the region, it has been postulated that the natural host of B. rossi is an indigenous African canid. Although various attempt...

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Main Authors: Penzhorn, Barend L., Vorster, Ilse, Harrison-White, Robert F., Oosthuizen, Marinda C.
Formato: Artigo
Idioma:Inglês
Publicado: BioMed Central 2017
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Acceso en liña:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5346843/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28285591
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13071-017-2057-0
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