Molecular survey of tick-borne pathogens infecting backyard cattle and water buffaloes in Quezon Province, Philippines

• Main Authors: Galon, Eloiza May S., Ybañez, Rochelle Haidee D., Adjou Moumouni, Paul Franck, Tumwebaze, Maria Agnes, Fabon, Ralph Joselle A., Callanta, Mary Ruth R., Labutong, Kim Joseph E., Salazar, Gloria B., Liu, Mingming, Li, Jixu, Byamukama, Benedicto, Li, Yongchang, Ji, Shengwei, Lee, Seung Hun, Ybañez, Adrian P., Claveria, Florencia G., Xuan, Xuenan
• Format: text
• Published: Animo Repository 2020
• Subjects: Tick-borne diseases in animals > Philippines > Quezon Province; Anaplasma marginale > Philippines > Quezon Province; Cattle—Diseases > Philippines > Quezon Province; Water buffalo > Philippines > Quezon Province; Biology
• Online Access: https://animorepository.dlsu.edu.ph/faculty_research/1700; https://animorepository.dlsu.edu.ph/context/faculty_research/article/2699/type/native/viewcontent
• Institution: De La Salle University

Tick-borne diseases (TBD) cause enormous losses for farmers. Backyard raising comprises majority of the livestock population in the Philippines, but TBD information in backyard livestock is scarce. In this study, 48 cattle and 114 water buffalo samples from Quezon province, Philippines were molecula...