Canine Trypanosoma evansi infection in Afghanistan

被引:5
作者
Aref, Mohammad [1 ]
Yasin, Saeed Mohammad [1 ]
Bahear, Wahidullah [1 ]
Ghulam, Ziay [1 ]
Hastie, Louise [2 ]
Dennison, Tania [3 ]
Schauwers, Willy [3 ]
Buscher, Philippe [4 ,5 ]
Deborggraeve, Stijn [4 ,5 ]
机构
[1] Cent Vet Diagnost & Res Lab, Kabul, Afghanistan
[2] Nowzad Dogs Clin, Afshar Selow, Kabul, Afghanistan
[3] Gen Directorate Anim Hlth & Prod, Anim Hlth Dev Programme, Kabul, Afghanistan
[4] Inst Trop Med, Dept Biomed Sci, B-2000 Antwerp, Belgium
[5] Inst Trop Med, OIE Reference Ctr Surra, B-2000 Antwerp, Belgium
关键词
Afghanistan; Dog; Microscopy; PCR; Trypanosome evansi; Surra; DIAGNOSIS;
D O I
10.1016/j.vetpar.2013.07.016
中图分类号
R38 [医学寄生虫学]; Q [生物科学];
学科分类号
07 ; 0710 ; 09 ; 100103 ;
摘要
In 2012, a dog in Afghanistan was diagnosed with typanosomosis. We here describe the clinical picture of the animal and how the parasite was identified as Trypanosome evansi by DNA extraction from a blood smear and molecular analysis with taxon-specific. PCR assays. (C) 2013 Elsevier B.V. All rights reserved.
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页码:638 / 641
页数:4
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