First report of Babesia divergens in Tunisia

被引:18
作者
Bouattour, A [1 ]
Darghouth, MA [1 ]
机构
[1] ECOLE NATL MED VET,PARASITOL LAB,SIDI THABET 2020,TUNISIA
关键词
cattle protozoa; Babesia divergens; Ixodes ricinus; Tunisia;
D O I
10.1016/0304-4017(95)00880-2
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
Babesia divergens of bovine origin was isolated, for the first time in Tunisia, from a cow of a local breed (Bos taurus) from a locality in the north-west of the country. Gerbils (Meriones unguiculatus) were used for the isolation of the parasite which was inoculated into a splenectomised Friesian calf that developed a babesiosis, thus confirming the presence of the parasite.
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