Peer-reviewed veterinary case report
Detection of Anaplasma bovis and Anaplasma phagocytophilum from cattle on Yonaguni Island, Okinawa, Japan.
- Journal:
- Veterinary parasitology
- Year:
- 2008
- Authors:
- Ooshiro, Mamoru et al.
- Affiliation:
- Okinawa Prefectural Institute of Animal Health · Japan
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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