| Autor: |
Laxmi Narayan, Sarangi, Samir Kumar, Rana, Amitesh, Prasad, Nadikerianda Muthappa, Ponnanna, Girish Kumar, Sharma |
| Rok vydání: |
2020 |
| Předmět: |
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| Zdroj: |
J Parasit Dis |
| ISSN: |
0971-7196 |
| Popis: |
Bovine anaplasmosis is one of the most important tick borne disease in ruminants causing huge economic loss to the dairy industry. A cross-sectional study was carried out to detect serum antibodies to Anaplasma infection in cattle and buffaloes housed in 14 organized herds located at various climatic zones spreading over 9 different states in India. A total of 911 serum samples, collected from 667 cattle and 244 buffaloes, were subjected to a competitive enzyme linked immune-sorbent assay detecting an epitope of major surface protein 5 (MSP5) of Anaplasma. The overall true prevalence was 48.72% (95% CI 45.13–52.32%). The prevalence rate was higher in cattle (51.58%) than buffaloes (40.89%) and the difference was statistically significant (p |
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OpenAIRE |
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