Seroprevalence of antibodies against Anaplasma phagocytophilum and Borrelia burgdorferi in horses (Equus caballus) from northern Algeria
Pubblicato online: 14 lug 2020
Pagine: 413 - 419
Ricevuto: 27 dic 2019
Accettato: 25 giu 2020
DOI: https://doi.org/10.2478/jvetres-2020-0045
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© 2020 A. Laamari et al. published by Sciendo
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Introduction
Horses (
Material and Methods
Blood samples were obtained from 128 horses. IgG antibodies directed against
Results
Using IFAT, 28 (21.8%) and 25 (19.5%) animals were positive for
Conclusion
The study shows that horses in Algeria are exposed or co-exposed to tick-transmitted zoonotic bacterial species.