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Transmission of Theileria annulata by the crushed infected unfed Hyalomma dromedarii

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  06 April 2009

Z. Mazlum
Z. Mazlum
Affiliation:
Acarology Laboratory, Parasitology Department, Razi Institute, Hessarak, Karadj, Iran*
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In two experiments in which two different strains of T. annulata were used it was possible to induce theileriasis by injection of the crushed infected unfed H. dromedarii. The nature of the disease corresponded with that transmitted naturally by the feeding of the tick vector.

Type
Research Article
Information
Parasitology , Volume 59 , Issue 3 , August 1969 , pp. 597 - 600
Copyright
Copyright © Cambridge University Press 1969

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