The first molecular survey of theileriosis in Malaysian cattle, sheep and goats

• Main Authors: Kho, K.L., Amarajothi, A.D.G., Koh, F.X., Panchadchram, C., Nizam, Q.N.H., Tay, S.T.
• Format: Article
• Language: English
• Published: Elsevier 2017
• Subjects: QH Natural history; QL Zoology; R Medicine
• Online Access: http://eprints.um.edu.my/18226/1/Publication_Tay_ST.pdf; http://eprints.um.edu.my/18226/; https://doi.org/10.1016/j.vprsr.2017.08.003
• Institution: Universiti Malaya

This study reports the molecular detection of Theileria spp. from six cattle farms, a sheep farm and a goat farm located at different states in Peninsular Malaysia. Animal b lood samples were screened for the presence of Theileria DNA using a conventional polymerase chain reaction (PCR) assay. A tot...